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461
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St Hilary begins his reign as Catholic Pope
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498
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Anastasius II ends his reign as Catholic Pope
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615
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Pope Deusdedit/Adeodatus I elected to succeed Boniface IV
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1302
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Pope Boniface VIII delegates degree "Unam sanctam"
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1367
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League of Cologne goes against Danish king Waldemar IV
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1493
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Christopher Columbus discovers Puerto Rico, on his 2nd voyage
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1521
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Battle at Milan: Emperor Karel V's/pontifical/Spanish/German troops beat France & occupy Milan
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1523
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Giulio de' Medici chosen as Pope Clemens VII
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1530
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Augsburg] Emperor Karel I enables Edict of Worms
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1544
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Pope Paul III opens council of Trente
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1620
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Mayflower reaches Cape Cod & explores the coast
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1621
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Rabbi Isaiah b Abraham aha-Levi Horowitz arrives in Israel
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1644
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1st protestant ministry society in New England
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1700
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Battle at Narva: Swedish king Karel XII beats Russians
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1794
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Jakobnen Club forms in Paris
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1794
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Jay Treaty, 1st US extradition treaty, signed with Great Britain
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1824
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Storm causes St Petersburg flood, killing 10,000
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1837
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Floridsdorf-Deutsch Wagram railway in Austria opens
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1850
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Lord Tennyson becomes British poet laureate
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1861
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Julia Ward Howe committed "Battle Hymn of the Republic" to paper
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1863
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Lincoln delivers his address in Gettysburg; "4 score & 7 years..."
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1874
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William Marcy "Boss" Tweed, of Tammany Hall (NYC) convicted of defrauding city of $6M, sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment
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1879
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Natl Assoc of Trotting Horse Breeders determines what "is" a trotter
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1887
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Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Dying Detective" (BG)
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1893
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1st newspaper color supplement (NY World)
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1894
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1st mushroom on a stamp (China 1 & 5 Ap)
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1894
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Dutch troops occupy & plunders palace of Tjakra Negara, Lombok
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1895
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Frederick E Blaisdell patents the pencil
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1896
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Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Sussex Vampire" (BG)
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1903
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Carrie Nation attempts to address Senate
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1906
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London selected to host 1908 Olympics
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1909
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Former Dutch premier Abraham Kuyper denies corruption
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1910
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Ferenc Moln
rs "Tester," premieres in Budapest
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1911
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NY receives 1st Marconi wireless transmission from Italy
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1919
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US Senate rejects (55-39) Treaty of Versailles & League of Nations
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1922
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Demonstration for a French Language University in Ghent
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1923
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Bla Bartk's "Tancsuite," premieres
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1926
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British mine strikes after 28 weeks ends
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1928
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1st issue of Time magazine, Japanese Emperor Hirohito on cover
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1932
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Joe Kershalla scores 71 points in a college football game
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1932
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Shaft & Thyssen demand Hitler become German chancellor
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1933
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Women allowed to vote in Spain (helps right wing)
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1939
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Don Lash wins 6th straight AAU cross-country 10K championship
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1940
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Belgian King Leopold III visits Adolf Hitler
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1940
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German air raid on Birmingham fails
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1942
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Joseph Goebbels visits "German Theatre in the Niederlanden"
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1942
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Russia launches winter offensive against Germans along Don front
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1943
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U-536 sinks in Atlantic Ocean
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1946
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Bradman scores 119 South Australia v Victoria, 183 mins, 8 fours
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1947
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200" mirror arrives at Mt Palomar
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1948
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Belgian govt of Spaak, forms
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1949
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Prince Rainier III coronation as 30th ruling Prince of Monaco
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1950
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US General Eisenhower becomes supreme commander of NATO-Europe
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1951
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Roy Campanella named NL MVP on his 30th birthday
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1951
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US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
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1952
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North American F-86 Sabre sets world aircraft speed record, 1124 KPH
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1952
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Spain joins UNESCO
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1953
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US Supreme Court rules (7-2) baseball is a sport not a business
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1953
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US VP Richard Nixon visits Hanoi
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1955
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KXMB TV channel 12 in Bismarck, ND (CBS/ABC) begins broadcasting
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1957
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Antonin Novotny appointed president of Czechoslovakia
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1958
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First 2 F-27 Fokker's Friendships delivered on Aer Lingus
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1959
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"Rocky & His Friends" debuts on ABC
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1959
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Ford cancels Edsel
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1960
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Mickey Vernon is hired as 1st manager of new Washington team
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1961
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Houston George Blanda passes for 7 touchdowns vs NY Titans (49-13)
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1962
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Fidel Castro accepts removal of Soviet weapons
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1962
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KOET (now KULC) TV channel 9 in Ogden, UT (PBS) begins broadcasting
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1962
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SN Behrman's "Lord Pengo," premieres in NYC
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1962
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Todor Zjivkov becomes premier of Bulgaria
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1963
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Worst Canadian air disaster kills 118 in Montreal
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1965
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ABC radio begins weekly "Vietnam Update" report
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1965
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Kellogg's Pop Tarts pastries created
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1966
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Mad Dog Vachon beats Dick The Bruiser in Omaha, to become NWA champ
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1967
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Mickey Wright wins LPGA Pensacola Ladies' Golf Invitational
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1968
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Mali military coup, president Modibo Keita flees
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1968
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Yankees pitcher Stan Bahnsen wins AL Rookie of Year
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1969
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Apollo 12's Conrad & Bean become 3rd & 4th humans on Moon
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1969
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WENY TV channel 36 in Elmira, NY (ABC) begins broadcasting
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1970
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Golden Gate Park Conservatory becomes a Cal state historical landmark
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1970
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US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
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1971
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Ft Wilderness opens
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1972
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"Ambassador" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 9 performances
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1972
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"Dear Oscar" closes at Playhouse Theater NYC after 5 performances
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1972
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Gershwin Theater (Uris) opens at 1633 Broadway NYC
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1972
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KFIZ TV channel 34 in Fond du Lac, WI suspends broadcasting
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1972
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Willy Brandts SPD wins West German election
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1973
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Elections in Suriname, premier Sedney's PNP doesn't win a chair
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1975
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Reds 2nd baseman Joe Morgan is named NL MVP
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1976
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George Harrison releases "This Song"
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1976
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Patty Hearst is freed on $15 million bail
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1977
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-21] Egyptian president Sadat visits Israel
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1977
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Canuck's Ron Sedlbauer fails on 3rd penalty shot against Islanders
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1977
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Egyptian Pres Anwar Sadat arrives in Israel
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1977
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Libya drops diplomatic relations with Egypt
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1978
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Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for 2nd time
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1979
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Astros sign Nolan Ryan, to record 4 year, $4.5 million contract
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1979
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Chuck Berry released from prison on income tax evasion
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1980
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CBS TV bans Calvin Klein's jean ad featuring Brooke Shields
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1983
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Edmonton Oilers beat NJ Devils, 13-4, Wayne Gretzky calls the Devils "a Mickey Mouse organization"
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1984
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Liquid gas tank in Mexico City explodes; 334 die
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1984
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NY Met Dwight Gooden, 20, is youngest to be named NL Rookie of Year
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1985
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Herb Gardner's "I'm Not Rappaport," premieres in NYC
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1985
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Pres Reagan & Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev meet for 1st time
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1986
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Phillies 3rd baseman Mike Schmidt wins NL MVP
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1986
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Tina Howe's "Coastal Disturbances," premieres in NYC
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1987
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France performs nuclear test
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1988
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LA Law's Corbin Bernsen marries actress Amanda Pays
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1989
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US beats Trinidad, 1-0 qualifing for 1990 world soccer cup finals it was US' 1st qualification since 1950
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1990
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Greyhound files reoganization plan so they can be traded publically
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1990
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Iraq announces it will free all German hostages
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1990
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Pittsburgh's Barry Bonds wins NL MVP
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1991
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Balt Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken wins his 2nd AL MVP
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1992
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"3 From Brooklyn" opens at Helen Hayes Theater NYC for 45 performances
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1993
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Algerian Moslem fundamentalists uprising, 27 killed
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1993
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Curaaose vote to remain part of Dutch Antilles
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1994
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Aishwarya Rai, 21, of India, crowned 44th Miss World
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1994
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Sam's Town Bowling Invitational won by Tish Johnson
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1995
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"Beatle Anthology" premieres on ABC-TV
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1995
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"Sacrilege" closes at Belasco Theater NYC after 21 performances
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1995
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"School for Scandal" opens at Lyceum Theater NYC for 23 performances
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1995
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83rd CFL Grey Cup: Balt Stallions defeats Calgary Stampeders, 37-20
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1995
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CNET lauches www.shareware.com
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1995
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Keelin Curnuck, 23, Ms Venus Swimwear 1994, crowned Miss NY USA
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1995
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Suicide bomber blasts into Egyptian embassy in Islamabad, kills 16
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1996
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"God Said, Ha!," opens at Lyceum Theater NYC for 22 performances
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1996
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"Sex & Longing" closes at Cort Theater NYC
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1996
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Albert Belle, signs record five-year, $55 million with White Sox
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1996
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Space Shuttle STS 80 (Columbia 21), launches into space
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1997
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"Eugene Onegin," opens at Martin Beck Theater NYC
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1997
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"Old Neighborhood," opens at Booth Theater NYC
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1997
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STS 87 (Columbia 24) launches into orbit
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BIRTHS
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1600
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Charles I, king of England (1625-49); executed by Parliament
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1600
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Lieuwe van Aitzema, Dutch historian (Matters of State & War)
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1607
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Erasmus Quellinus II, [Quellien], Flemish painter/etcher
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1616
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Eustache Le Sueur, French painter
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1696
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Louis Tocqu, French painter
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1709
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Pierre Leclair, composer
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1711
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Michail V Lomonosov, Russian scholar/poet
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1752
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George Rogers Clark, frontier military leader in Revolutionary War
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1753
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Stanislas Champein, composer
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1761
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Joseph Supries, composer
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1770
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Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen, Copenhagen Denmark, sculptor (Dying Lion)
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1770
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Bertel Thowwaldsen, Danish sculptor
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1796
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Johann Wilhelm Mangold, composer
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1799
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Ren-Auguste Cailli, French explorer
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1805
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Ferdinand de Lesseps, France, diplomat (built Suez Canal)
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1810
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August Willich, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878
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1811
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John Ancrum Winslow, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1873
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1827
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Isaac Munroe St John, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1880
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1831
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James A Garfield, Ohio, gen/(R) 20th Pres (March 4-Sept 19, 1881)
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1833
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Wilhelm Dilthey, German philosopher (Das Leben Schleiermans)
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1834
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Georg H Quincke, German physicist (test of Quincke)
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1835
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Fitzhugh Lee, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905
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1846
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Emile C Wauters, Belgium, painter (Van der Goes in the Red Monastery)
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1855
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Billy Bates, cricketer (England all-rounder 1882-87, hat-trick 1883)
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1859
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Mikhail Mikhayl Ippolitov-Ivanov, Russia, musician (Armenian Rhapsody)
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1864
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George Barbier, Phila, actor (Tarzan's Revenge, Wife vs Secretary)
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1870
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Vicente Lleo, composer
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1874
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Karl Adrian Wohlfart, composer
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1875
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Michael I Kalinin, Russian metal worker/head of state
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1879
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Karel van den Oever, Flemish author/poet (Geuzenstad)
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1885
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Erskine Sanford, Trinidad CO, actor (Angel on My Shoulder)
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1886
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Fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Le Cocu Magnificent)
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1888
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Jos Ra£l Capablanca, Cuba, world chess champion (1921-27)
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1899
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Allen Tate, US, poet (Mr Pope & Other Poems)
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1900
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Anna Seghers, [Netty Radvanyi-Reiling], German author (7th Cross)
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1900
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Anton Walbrook, [Adolf Wohlbrook], Vienna Austria, actor (Laura)
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1902
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Trevor Bardette, Nashville AR, actor (Refugee, None Shall Escape)
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1903
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Fritz Schmidt, German street photographer
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1904
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Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter
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1904
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Nancy Carroll, [Ann V LaHiff], NYC, actress (Alice-Aldrich Family)
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1905
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Tommy Dorsey, Mahanoy Plane Pa, orch leader (Stage Show, Mahogany)
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1906
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Henri Temianka, composer
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1906
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Jacques Leguerney, composer
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1907
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Christian J H English, [Luc Tournier], Neth/Curaaos painter/composer
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1908
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Alan Baxter, East Cleveland OH, actor (Big Town Girl, Rags to Riches)
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1908
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Mikhail Ivanovich Chulaki, composer
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1909
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Rose Isabel Williams, sister of Tennessee Williams
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1912
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Alos Blommaert, Flemish literary (Difficult Beginning)
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1912
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George E Palade, Romanian/US cell biologist (ribosomen, Nobel 1974)
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1917
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Indira Gandhi, Allahabad India, Indian PM (1966-77, 1980-84)
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1918
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Catherine Elizabeth Pennington, personal assistant
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1919
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Alan Young, England, actor (Time Machine, Wilbur Post-Mr Ed)
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1919
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George Fenneman, Peking China, TV announcer (You Bet Your Life)
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1920
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Ursula Heathcote Nicholls, campaigner
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1921
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Roy Campanella, Bkln Dodger catcher (NL MVP 1951/53/55)
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1922
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Stanley K Runcorn, British geophysicist (Doctor of Utrecht)
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1926
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Jeane J Kirkpatrick, Duncan Okla, US ambassador to UN (R)
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1930
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Bob Mathias, Tulare Calif, decathelete (Olympics-gold-48)
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1931
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Brook Benton, soul vocalist (Rainy Night in Georgia)
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1933
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Larry King, NYC, radio/TV host "143 Arivadechi" (Larry King Show, CNN)
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1934
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Dave Guard, rocker
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1934
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David Lloyd-Jones, conductor
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1935
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John F Welch Jr, Salem Mass, CEO (GE)
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1936
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Dick Cavett, Kearney Neb, talk show host (Dick Cavett Show)
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1936
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Emin Aristakesian, composer
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1936
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Michel Decoust, composer
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1937
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Ray Collins, rocker (Mothers of Invention)
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1938
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Frank Misson, cricketer (Australian pace bowler 1960-61)
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1938
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Hank Medress, Brooklyn NY, rocker (Tokens-Lion Sleeps Tonight)
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1938
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Richard Dumbrill, cricketer (S African all-rounder in 5 Tests 1965-67)
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1938
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Ted Turner, broadcasting mogul/owns (Atlanta Braves)/won America's Cup
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1939
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Garrick Utley, Chic Ill, newscaster (1st Tuesday, NBC Weekend)
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1939
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Pete Moore, Detroit MI, rocker (Miracles)
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1939
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Thomas Harkin, (Sen-D-Iowa, 1985- )
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1939
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Warren "Pete" Moore, US singer (Miracles-Tears of a Clown)
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1940
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Alberto Villalpando, composer
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1941
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Dan Haggerty, Hollywood Calif, actor (Grizzly Adams)
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1941
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Ivanka Khristova, Bulgaria, shot putter (Olympic-gold-1976)
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1942
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Calvin Klein, Bronx, NY, fashion designer (Calvin Klein Jeans, CK)
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1942
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Gary L Ackerman, (Rep-D-NY, 1983- )
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1942
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Lawrence Allen Gilbert, Fort Knox KY, PGA golfer (1994 Dallas Reunion)
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1943
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Fred Lipsius, NYC, rock pianist/sax (Blood, Sweat & Tears)
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1943
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Sharon Wilder, LPGA golfer
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1944
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Charlie Coe, rock bassist (Paul Revers & The Raiders)
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1946
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Joe Correro, Greenwood Ms, rock drummer (Paul Revers & The Raiders)
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1947
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Bob Boone, San Diego, catcher (Phillies, Angels)
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1947
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Julian Graham Theodore Hough, actor (Deathwatch, Jabberwocky)
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1947
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Lamar Smith, (Rep-R-Texas)
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1949
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Ahmad Rashad, [Bobby Moore], NFL receiver (Minn Vikings)/sportscaster
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1949
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Dennis Taylor, British snooker champion
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1949
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Mickey Lee Davis Jr, Tenn, murderer (FBI Most Wanted List)
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1951
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Timothy J Penny, (Rep-D-MN, 1983- )
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1954
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Annette Guest, US singer (First Choice)
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1954
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Gail Stanton Memphis TN, playmate (Jun, 1978)
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1954
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Kathleen Quinlan, Calif, actress (Never Promised You a Rose Garden)
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1954
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Tom Scheckel, Chicago IL, rock drummer (Buckinghams)
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1955
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Bill Buttner, Plymouth MA, Nike golfer (1989 Centel Classic-4th)
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1955
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Gloria Guida, Merano Italy, Miss Teenage Italy (1974)
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1956
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Eileen Marie Collins, Elmira NY, Mjr USAF/Astronaut (STS 63, 84)
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1956
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Glynnis O'Connor, NYC, actress (Calif Dreaming, Ode to Billy Joe)
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1956
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Scott Jacoby, Chicago Ill, actor (Bad Ronald, Return to Horror High)
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1957
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George Leary, Newmarket Ontario, trap shooter (Olympics-16-92, 96)
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1957
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Kathy Sanborn, WBL guard (NY Stars)
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1957
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Otis J Anderson, NFL running back (NY Giants, 1990 Superbowl MVP)
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1957
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Robert Beltran, actor (Star Trek Voyager)
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1957
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Sharon Farrah, WBL guard (NY Stars)
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1959
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Jean-Francois Clervoy, Longeville France, astronaut (STS 66, 84)
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1960
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"Lovely" Elizabeth, Frankfurt Ky, WWF's 1st lady of wrestling
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1960
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Matt Sorum, US pop drummer (Guns n' Roses, Like a Suicide) [or Nov 2]
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1961
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Grant Ledyard, Winnipeg, NHL defenseman (Dallas Stars)
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1961
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Meg Ryan, Bethel Ct, actr (When Harry Met Sally, As the World Turns)
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1962
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Jodie Foster, Bronx NYC, actress (Taxi Driver, Accused)
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1962
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Salim Jaffer, cricketer (Pakistani pace bowler in 14 Tests 1986-91)
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1963
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Justine Greiner, Boston Mass, playmate (February, 1984)
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1963
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Terry Farrell, Cedar Rapids, actress (Paper Dolls, Jadzia Dax-STDS9)
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1964
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Jeni Lidgett, Australian 470 class yachter (Olympics-96)
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1965
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Erik Wilhelm, NFL quarterback (NY Jets)
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1966
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Brian Wilsterman, soccer player (Dordreecht '90)
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1966
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Gail Devers, Seattle Wash, 60m/100m hurdler (Olympics-2 gold-92, 96)
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1967
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Gary Disarcina, Maiden MA, infielder (California Angels)
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1968
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Gord Fraser, Ottawa Ontario, road race cyclist (Olympics-96)
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1968
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Matt Darby, NFL safety (Buffalo Bills, Arizona Cardinals)
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1968
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Steven Penn, Brevard NC, team handball center back (Olympics-1996)
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1969
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Rod Mapstone, Australian long jumper (Olympics-96)
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1969
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S rka Lukesov , 1st playmate in Czechoslovkian Playboy (May, 1991)
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1970
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Berthil de Avest, soccer player (Roda JC/FC Twente)
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1970
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Bhupinder Singh Jr, cricketer (Punjab & Indian ODI batsman)
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1970
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Jenni Meno, Pompton Plains NJ, pairs skaters (Olympics-1994)
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1970
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Larry Tharpe, NFL tackle (Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions)
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1970
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Rickey Brady, NFL tight end (Phila Eagles)
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1971
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Adrian Griffith, cricketer (West Indian Test opening batsman 1997)
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1971
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Andy Sheets, Baton Rouge LA, infielder (Seattle Mariners)
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1971
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Dimitri Yushkevich, Yaroslavl Rus, NHL defenseman (Toronto Maple Leaf)
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1971
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Michelle Andrews, Newcastle NSW Aust, field hockey striker (Oly-96)
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1971
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Rickey Brady, WLAF TE (Scotland Claymores)
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1972
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David Palmer, NFL wide receiver (Minn Vikings)
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1973
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Daniel Meech, Hastings NZ, equestrian showjumper (Olympics-96)
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1973
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Jamir Miller, NFL outside linebacker (Arizona Cardinals)
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1973
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Savion Glover, dancer/choreographer (Bring in 'da Noise)
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1974
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Orlando Fuentes, Ellsworth AFB SD, half-lightweight judoka (Oly-96)
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1975
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Ju-Yeon Choi, Pusan Korea, tennis star (1995 Futures-Seoul-KOR II)
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1976
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Petr Sykora, Pizen CZE, NHL forward (Team Czech Rep, NJ Devils)
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1977
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Kerri Strug, Tucson Ariz, gymnast (Olympics-gold-96)
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1977
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Lady Davina EAB Windsor, daughter of English prince Richard
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1997
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Alexis May McCaughey, Iowa, septuplets (2)
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1997
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Brandon James McCaughey, Iowa, septuplets (5)
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1997
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Joel Steven McCaughey, Iowa, septuplets (7)
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1997
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Kelsey Ann McCaughey, Iowa, septuplets (4)
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1997
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Kenneth Robert McCaughey, Iowa, septuplets (1)
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1997
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Natalie Sue McCaughey, Iowa, septuplets (3)
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1997
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Nathaniel Roy McCaughey, Iowa, septuplets (6)
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DEATHS
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498
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Anastasius II, Pope (496-9)8 (Dante Inferno XI, 8-9), dies
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1272
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David of Augsburg, Franciscan minister/author, dies
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1316
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Jan I, king of France (Nov 15-19 1316), dies
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1389
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Dimitri Ivanovitch "Donskoi", monarch of Vladimir-Soezdal, dies at 39
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1472
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Joannes/Basilius Bessarion, archbishop of Nicaea, dies
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1495
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Alfonso II, king of Naples (1494-95), dies
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1630
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Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Opella Nova), dies at 44
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1665
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Nicholas Poussin, French painter, dies
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1692
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Georg F von Waldeck, German commander-in-chief (Colors), dies
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1703
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Man in the Iron Mask, prisoner in Bastille prison in Paris, dies
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1719
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Jean Deutz, minster of Heemskerk/merchant/Amsterdam regent, dies at 64
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1785
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Bernard de Bury, composer, dies at 65
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1795
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Thomas Linley, composer, dies at 62
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1798
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Theobald W Tone, Irish nationalist, dies
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1804
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Pietro Alessandro Guglieli, Italian opera composer, dies at 75
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1825
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Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek, composer, dies at 34
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1828
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Franz P Schubert, Austria composer (That Schne Mllerin), dies at 31
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1854
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Alberich Zwyssig, composer, dies at 46
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1880
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Bernard de Hair, vicar/poet/church historian, dies at 74
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1887
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Emma Lazarus, US poet ("Give us your tired & poor"), dies in NY at 38
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1899
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[Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Medea), dies at 55
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1908
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Albert Dietrich, composer, dies at 79
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1911
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Ramon Caceres, President (Dominican Republic), murdered
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1915
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Joe Hill, Labor leader/songwriter, executed for murder
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1915
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Solomon Schechter, theologist, dies at about 64
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1917
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Basil Grieve, cricketer (batted in 2 Tests England v S Afr 1889), dies
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1923
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French Netscher, author/journalist (In 3rd Chamber), dies at 59
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1924
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Lee Stack, British sirdar in Egypt/gov-gen of Sudan, murdered
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1928
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Achille Simonetti, composer, dies at 71
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1929
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Arthur H Mann, English composer (Church of England Hymnal), dies
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1931
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Frederic Cliffe, composer, dies at 74
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1932
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Marie MJ Poupelet, French sculptor/poster artist, dies
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1933
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Enrique Jos Varona, Cuban sociologist/vice-president, dies at 84
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1935
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F S Gough-Calthorpe, cricketer (England captain v WI 1930), dies
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1936
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Buenaventura Durruti, Spanish anarchists army leader, dies in battle
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1942
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Edouard Combe, composer, dies at 76
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1943
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Andr Antoine, French stage manager (Thtre Antoine), dies at 85
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1949
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James Ensor, Flemish painter/etcher (Oestereetster), dies at 89
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1950
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Thomas Wood, composer, dies at 57
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1954
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F Henri Berr, French occurence philosopher (L'hymne
la vie), dies
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1956
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Francis L Sullivan, actor (Joan of Arc, Winslow Boy), dies at 53
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1959
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Edward C Tolman, US psychologist (behaviorism), dies
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1959
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Gerard J Arbous, actor/publicist (Bohemian Amsterdam), dies at 83
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1960
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Phyllis Haver, actress (Don Juan), commits suicide at 61
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1963
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Carmen Amaya, Spanish flamenco dancer, dies at about 50
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1971
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Bill Stern, sportscaster (Saturday Night Fights), dies at 64
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1973
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Cyril Allcott, cricketer (6 Tests for NZ, 113 runs & 6 wickets), dies
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1981
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Griffiths Mxenge, South Afr's anti-apartheid advocate, murdered
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1982
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Erving Goffman, US, sociologist (Asylums), dies at 60
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1983
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Peter Coffield, Ill, actor (Kevin-W E B), dies at 37
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1984
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George D Aiken, (Sen-R-Vt, 1941-75), dies at 92
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1985
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Lall Singh, cricketer (Test for India 1932), dies
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1985
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Stepin Fetchit, [Lincoln Penny], 1st black star, dies of pneumonia 83
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1988
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Christine Onassis, heiress, dies of heart failure at 37
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1991
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Reggie Nalder, actor (Mark of Devil), dies of bone cancer at 80
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1992
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Bobby Russell, song writer (Honey, Little Green Apples), dies at 52
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1992
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Diane Varsi, actress (Allison-Peyton Place, Bloody Mama), dies at 54
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1992
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Dorothy Walker Bush, mother of Pres George Bush, dies at 91
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1993
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Dorothy Revier, actress (Sally on the Subway), dies at 89
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1994
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Cab Calloway, singer (Minnie the Moocha), dies at 87
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1994
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Cabell "Cab" Calloway, musician, dies at 86
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1994
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Dedrick Gobert, US actor (Boyz 'n the Hood), shot to death at 22
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1994
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Julian Gustave Symons, writer, dies at 82
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1994
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Julian Symons, Br detective writer (Death's Darkest Face), dies at 82
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1994
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Li Yuan Artist-chia, , dies at 65
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1995
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Bruce Trent, singer, dies at 83
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1995
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Gwen Swire, socila worker, dies at 61
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1995
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Martha Hill, modern dancer/teacher, dies at 94
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1995
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Shirley Bergeron, singer/guitarist, dies at 62
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1996
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Denis Jenkinson, journalist, dies at 74
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1996
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Edward Kassner, music publisher, dies at 76
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1996
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Ian Powell Bancroft, civil servant, dies at 73
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1996
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Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist/diplomat, dies at 90
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1997
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Christina Corrigan, obese girl (680 lbs), dies at 13
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1997
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Durlyn Eddmonds, murderer, executed at 45
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1997
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Frank Joseph Kofsky, teacher/writer, dies at 62
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1997
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Walter Stewart, murderer, executed at 42
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