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451
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Germans & Romans beat Atiila the Hun at Catalarinische Fields
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1212
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French & Spanish crusaders unite against the Almohaden at Toledo
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1402
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Battle of Angora (Ankara)-Tatars defeat Turkish Army
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1530
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German Parliament joins to Augsburg together
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1547
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Count Philip van Hessen captured
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1567
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Don Henrique of Brazil, expel Jews
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1567
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Jews are expelled from Brazil by order of regent Don Henrique
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1582
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Bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines
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1591
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Mauritius & Willem van Nassau occupy Devente
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1624
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Netherlands & France sign Treaty of Compigne
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1632
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Britain grants 2nd Lord Baltimore rights to Chesapeake Bay area
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1656
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Polish King Jan II Casimir recaptures Warsaw
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1675
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Abenaki, Massachusetts, Mohegan & Wampanoag indians form anti-English front under Metacom
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1756
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146 Brit soldiers imprisoned in India-Black Hole of Calcutta-most die
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1756
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India rebels defeat Calcutta on British army
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1779
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Battle of Stone Ferry
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1782
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Congress approves Great Seal of US & eagle as it's symbol
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1789
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Oath of Tennis Court (for a new constitution) in France taken
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1791
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King Louis XVI caught trying to escape French Revolution
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1793
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Eli Whitney patents his cotton gin
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1819
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320 ton Savannah becomes 1st steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic)
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1825
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Coronation of French king Charles X the Bourbon
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1826
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Siam/England sign trade/peace treaty
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1837
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England issues its 1st stamp, 1P Queen Victoria
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1837
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Queen Victoria at 18 ascends British throne following death of uncle King William IV Ruled for 63 years ending in 1901
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1840
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Samuel Morse patents his telegraph
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1855
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Commissioners appointed to lay out SF streets west of Larkin
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1863
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1st bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa)
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1863
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Skirmish at Greencastle Pennsylvania
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1863
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West Virginia admitted as 35th US state
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1864
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Battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA
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1864
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Battle of Petersburgs VA - in trenches
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1864
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Skirmish at Lattermore's Mills/Powder Springs Georgia
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1866
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Italy declares war on Austria
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1867
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Pres Andrew Johnson announces purchase of Alaska
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1871
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Ku Klux Klan trials began in federal court in Oxford Miss
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1874
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1st US Lifesaving Medal awarded (Lucian Clemons)
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1888
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Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Libertas
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1893
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Lizzie Borden acquitted in murder of parents in New Bedford Mass
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1895
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1st female PhD (science) earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin)
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1895
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Canal of Smock official opens
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1895
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Nicaragua, El Salvador & Honduras form a short-lived confederation
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1901
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Charlotte Manye is 1st native African to graduate from a US college
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1907
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1st Portland Rose festival
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1909
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1st balloon honeymoon (Roger Burham & Eleanor Waring)
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1910
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"Krazy Kat" comic strip by George Herriman debuts in NY Journal
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1911
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NAACP incorporates (NY)
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1912
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NY Giant Josh Devore steals 4 bases in an inning (2nd & 3rd twice)
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1912
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NY Giants lead Bost Braves 14-2 into 9th, Giants win 21-12
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1913
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3 of 1st 4 Yankees hit-by-pitch en route to a record 6 hit batsman
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1913
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Bert Daniels set AL mark, being hit-by-pitch 3 times in a doubleheader
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1914
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46th Belmont: Merritt Buxton aboard Luke McLuke wins in 2:20
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1915
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German offensive in Argonnes
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1919
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German govt of Scheideman resigns
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1919
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Treaty of Versailles: Germany ends incorporation of Austria
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1920
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Yanks win protest of 1-0 White Sox win & game is replayed
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1921
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11.5" (29.2 cm) of rainfall, Circle, Montana (state record)
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1926
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Mordecai W Johnson becomes 1st black president of Howard University
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1930
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65th British Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 291 at Hoylake Hoylake
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1931
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Karl Buresch becomes chancellor of Austrian
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1932
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A's Roger Cramer gets 6 consecutive hits in a game (repeats in 1935)
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1936
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Jesse Owens of US sets 100 meter record at 10.2
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1939
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Test flight of 1st rocket plane using liquid propellants
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1940
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Joe Louis TKOs Arturo Godoy in 8 for heavyweight boxing title
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1941
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German U-203 fails on torpedo attack on US battleship Texas
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1942
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Adolf Eichmann proclaims deportation of Dutch Jews
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1942
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German troops conquer Tobruk, North Africa
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1943
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Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) founded
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1943
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Detroit race riot kills 35
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1943
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German round up Jews in Amsterdam
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1943
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National Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) organizes
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1943
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New Qubec (Chubb) Crater discovered in northern Qubec (3« km dia)
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1943
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Sweden's Gunther Hagg beats favorite Greg Rice by 35 yards in 5,000m at national AAU track & field championship in NY
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1944
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Congress charters Central Intelligence Agency
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1944
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Heavy storm hits the Channel
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1944
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Nazi begin mass extermination of Jews at Auschwitz
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1944
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Soviet forces conquer Wiborg
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1944
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US attacks Japanese fleet in Philippines Sea
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1944
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US troops occupy Biak
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1946
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NYC transit begins using PA system - Car # 744 on 8th Ave IND line
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1947
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Pres Truman vetoes Taft-Hartley Act
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1948
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"Toast of the Town" hosted by Ed Sullivan premieres on CBS-TV
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1948
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20 Jews killed when a bomb is thrown into Jewish quarter of Cairo
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1948
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Cleveland draws then record 82,781 for doubleheader
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1948
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Deutsche Mark introduced in West-Germany
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1949
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Central Intelligence Agency Act, passes
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1950
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Dutch Air Force base Tjililitan given to Indonesia
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1950
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Joe Dimaggio's 2,000th hit, Yanks beat Indians 8-2
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1951
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Cleve Indian Bobby Avila hits 3 HRs, double & single vs Red Sox
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1953
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Louise Suggs wins LPGA Western Golf Open
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1955
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"Almost Crazy" opens at Longacre Theater NYC for 16 performances
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1956
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At Detroit's Briggs Stadium, Mickey Mantle hits 2 Billy Hoeft pitches into right center field bleachers (no else hits 1 there)
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1956
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Venezuelan Super Constellation crashes in NJ, 74 killed
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1958
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NZ all out 47 v England at Lord's Laker 4-13, Lock 5-17
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1960
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12nd Emmy Awards: Playhouse 90, Robert Stack & Jane Wyatt
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1960
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Federation of Mali (& Senegal) becomes independent of France
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1960
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Floyd Patterson KOs Ingemar Johansson in 5 for heavywgt boxing title
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1960
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Heavyweight Floyd Patterson KOs Ingemar Johnstown (NYC)
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1963
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1st Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 6-2
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1963
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Beatles form "Beatles Ltd" to handle their income
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1963
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US & USSR agree to set up "Hot Line"
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1964
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64th US Golf Open: Ken Venturi shoots a 278 at Congressional CC MD
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1965
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Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Cosmopolitan Golf Open
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1966
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66th US Golf Open: Billy Casper shoots a 278 at Olympic CC in SF
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1966
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Sheila Scott completes 1st round-the-world solo flight by a woman
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1967
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Muhammad Ali convicted of refusing induction into armed services
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1967
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Phillies Larry Jackson beats NY Mets for 18th straight time
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1968
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Jim Hines becomes 1st person to run 100 meters in under 10 seconds
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1969
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150,000 attend Newport '69, Jimi Hendrix gets $120,000 to appear
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1969
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Georges Pompidou sworn in as president of France
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1969
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White Rhodesia agrees to race separation
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1970
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"Ray Stevens Show," debuts on NBC-TV
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1970
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British govt of Edward Heath forms (with Margaret Thatcher)
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1970
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Oriole's Brooks Robinson get his 2,000 career hit, a 3 run HR
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1971
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Sandra Palmer wins LPGA Heritage Golf Open
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1973
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Chicago's Cy Acosta is 1st AL pitcher to bat since DH rule (strikeout)
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1973
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Juan Per¢n returns to Argentina
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1973
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SF Giants Bobby Bonds sets NL record with 22 lead off HRs
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1976
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76th US Golf Open: Jerry Pate shoots a 277 at Atlanta AC in Duluth Ga
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1976
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Carl Fugate, Starkwether accomplice, paroled
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1976
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Czechoslovakia becomes European soccer champ
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1976
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Joanne Carner wins LPGA Hoosier Golf Classic
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1976
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River Country opens
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1977
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Menahem Begin forms Israeli govt
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1977
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Oil enters Trans-Alaska pipeline exits 38 days later at Valdez
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1978
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1st 6 teams of Women's Pro Basketball League (WBL) granted-Iowa, NJ, Milwaukee, Chicago, Minnesota & Dayton
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1980
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Calif Angels Freddie Patek, hits 3 HRs & double to beat Red Sox 20-2
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1980
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Roberto Duran takes WBC welterweight title from Sugar Ray Leonard at Olympic Stadium in Montreal by unanimous decision
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1981
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Guitarist Gerry Cott quits Boomtown Rats
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1981
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Mudjahedin uprises against Iran regime
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1981
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Pope John Paul II hospitalized for 55 days for infection
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1982
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82nd US Golf Open: Tom Watson shoots a 282 at Pebble Beach GL Calif
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1982
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Israeli PM Menachem Begin arrives in Washington
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1982
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Jan Stephenson wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open
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1982
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Pete Rose is 5th to appear in 3,000 games (Cobb, Musial, Aaron, Yaz)
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1983
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83rd US Golf Open: Larry Nelson shoots a 280 at Oakmont CC PA
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1983
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NY Yankee Bobby Murcer retires
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1984
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A's Dave Kingman hits his 3rd grand slam & 14th lifetime
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1984
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Amber Kvanli, of Minnesota, crowned America's Junior Miss
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1986
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Drs at Bethesda Naval remove 2 small benign polyps from Reagan's colon
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1986
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Jim Fregosi replaces Tony LaRussa as White Sox manager
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1987
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Chuti Tiu, 17, of Wisconsin, crowned America's Junior Miss
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1987
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Johnny Carson marries 4th wife Alexis Mass
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1988
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Curtis Strange wins US Open golf tournament
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1988
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Haiti's general assembly dissolves
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1988
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NYC WABC-AM becomes flagship radio station of NJ Devils
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1988
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Price is Right model Janice Pennington is knocked out by a TV camera
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1988
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Supreme Court upholds a law that made it illegal for private clubs to discriminate against women & minorities
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1988
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WABC officially becomes the NJ Devils new home radio
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1990
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40,000-50,000 die in a (7.6) earthquake in Iran
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1990
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Nelson Mandela lands in NYC to begin a tour of US
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1992
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Kelly Saunders is 2nd female baseball PA announcer (Balt Orioles)
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1993
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47th NBA Championship: Chicago Bulls beat Phoenix Suns, 4 games to 2
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1993
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93rd US Golf Open: Lee Janzen shoots a 272 at Baltusrol GC NJ
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1993
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Tammie Green wins LPGA Rochester International Golf Tournament
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1994
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Bomb attack on Islamic temple in Mashad Iran (70 killed)
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1994
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Ernie Els win's 1994 Golf US Open
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1994
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Howard Stern begins 30-minute (Radio) TV show on E! cable network
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1994
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OJ Simpson arraigned on murder of Nicole Simpson & Ronald Goldman
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1995
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Space probe Ulysses begins 2nd passage behind the Sun
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1996
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Space Shuttle STS 78 (Columbia 20), launches into space
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1997
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Negotiators announce agreement in principle with tobacco industry
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1999
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99th US Golf Open: at Pinehurst CC NJ
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BIRTHS
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1566
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Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden
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1585
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Lazaro Valvasensi, composer
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1615
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Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21]
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1634
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Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75)
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1642
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George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology)
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1647
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Johan Georg III, elect of Saxon (1680-91)
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1674
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Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane)
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1694
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Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe
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1723
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Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian
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1730
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Nonnosus Madlseder, composer
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1743
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Anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns
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1756
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Joseph Martin Kraus, composer
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1763
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Theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist
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1819
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Jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann)
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1823
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Jesse Lee Reno, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
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1824
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George E Street, British (?) architect
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1824
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John Tyler Morgan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907
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1833
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Lon-J-F Bonnat, painter
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1852
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Theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, minister of interior (1866..88) [or Jul 20]
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1858
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Medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits)
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1861
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Arthur Battelle Whiting, composer
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1864
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Worm Pander, sculptor
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1866
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Ivans, [Jacob van Schevichaven], Dutch lawyer/detective writer
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1866
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Lord George ESMH Carnarvon, England, egyptologist (Tutanchamon)
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1868
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Helen Miller Shepard, philanthropist/established Hall of Fame
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1875
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Othenio Able, Austria, paleontologist
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1883
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Giannotto Bastianelli, composer
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1883
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Jules Verstraete, [Julien G the Graef], actor (Driestuiversopera)
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1883
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Leah Baird, Chicago IL, actress (Lady Gangster)
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1887
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Arnaut Colnot, painter/graphic artist
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1887
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Kurt Schwitters, German/British dada-artist/poet (collages)
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1892
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S M Tretjakow, writer
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1894
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George Delacorte, NYC, philanthropist/publisher (Dell Books)
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1894
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Lloyd A Hall, Illinois, pioneer in food chemistry
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1897
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Cyril "Froggy" Francois, cricketer (S Afr all-rounder v Eng 1922-23)
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1899
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Anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer
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1899
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Jean Moulin, hero of the French Resistance (WW II)
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1900
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Ernest White, composer
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1901
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Iri Maruki, artist
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1903
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Glenna Collett Vare, RI, Natl Am Golf champ (1922, 25, 28-30, 35)
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1904
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Heinrich von Brentano di Tremezzo, German Foreign Minister
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1906
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Bob Howard, Newton Mass, singer/pianist (Sing it Again)
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1906
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Catherine Cookson, England, novelist (Bannaman Legacy)
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1907
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Lillian Hellman, playwright (Toys in the Attic, Little Foxes)
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1909
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Cecil Marley, cricketer (Jamaican batsman 1928-1946, WICBC pres)
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1909
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Errol Flynn, Hobart Tasmania, actor (Captain Blood, Robin Hood)
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1909
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Joan Harrison, screenwriter
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1911
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Gail Patrick, Birmingham Ala, actress (My Man Godfrey, Love Crazy)
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1911
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Lord Brightman, British judge of appeals
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1914
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Friedrich Zipp, composer
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1915
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Terence Young, Shanghai China, director (Dr No, Thunderball)
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1916
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Johnny Morris, British broadcaster/actor (Once in a Lifetime)
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1916
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William Balchin, geographer
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1919
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Bruce Gordon, London England, actor (Frank Nitti-Untouchables)
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1919
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Ronald Hines, Dutch/British actor (Pack of Lies)
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1920
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DeForest Kelley, Atlanta Ga, actor (Dr Leonard McCoy-Star Trek)
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1920
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Haydn Tudor Evans, British high court judge
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1923
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Marcus Bakker, Dutch MP (CPN)
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1924
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Audie Murphy, Kingston Tx, WW II hero/actor (Destry, Joe Butterfly)
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1924
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Chet Atkins, Luttrell Tenn, guitarist (Me & My Guitar)
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1924
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Rainer Barzel, German leader (CDU-CSU)/minister
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1925
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Doris J Hart, St Louis Mo, tennis player (Wimbledon 1951)
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1926
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Arthur Bell, royal botanic gardens director (Kew Gardens)
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1927
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John M Dengler, jazz bass sax/trumpet/trombone
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1928
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David Mitchell, British MP
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1928
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Jean-Marie le Pen, France, leader (National Front party)
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1928
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Martin Landau, Bkln, actor (Mission Impossible, Space 1999, Ed Wood)
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1928
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Robert Satanowski, composer
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1929
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Ingrid Haebler, Austrian pianist (Hayd/Mozart/Schubert)
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1930
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Ellie Rabb, US, actor (Fabulous Baker Boys, Extreme Close-up)
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1930
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John Waine, bishop (Chelmsford)
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1930
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Robert Ivanovich Rozhdestvensky, poet
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1931
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Arne Nordheim, Larvik Norway, conductor/composer (Aftonland)
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1931
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James Tolkan Calumet MI, actor (Weekend War, Leap of Faith)
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1931
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Olympia Dukakis, Lowell Mass, actress (Moonstruck, Cemetery Club)
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1931
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Richard Southwood, zoologist/chancellor (Oxford University)
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1932
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Robert Rozjdestvenski, Russian poet (Requiem, Userjoz)
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1933
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Brett Halsey, Santa Ana Calif, actress (Paul-Follow the Sun)
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1933
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Claire Tomalin, biographer/editor
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1933
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Danny Aiello, NYC, actor (Moonstruck, Radio Days)
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1933
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Earl of Cranbrook, CEO (Nature Conservancy Council)
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1933
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Jean Boiteux, France, 400m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1952)
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1934
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Brian Barder, British high commissar (Australia)
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1934
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Cornel Taranu, composer
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1934
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Rosanna Podesta, [Carla Podest ], Tripoli, actress (Helen of Troy)
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1934
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Wendy Craig, England, actress (Joseph Andrews)
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1935
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Anthony Pilkington, CEO (Pilkington Pic)
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1936
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Billy Guy, Attasca Tx, rock baritone (Coasters-Young Blood)
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1936
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Bobby Nunn, rocker (Coasters-Young Blood)
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1936
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Leon Hughes, rocker
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1937
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Jerry Keller, rocker/actor (If Ever I See You Again)
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1938
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Nikolay Avksentevich Martinov, composer
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1939
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Budge Rogers, British rugby player
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1939
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R B Desai, cricketer (effective pace bowler for India in 60s)
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1940
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John Mahoney, Manchester England, actor (Fraiser, Frantic, 8 Men Out)
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1941
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Stephen Frears, England, dir (Prick Up Your Ears, Dangerous Liaisons)
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1941
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Ulf D Merbold, German physicist/astronaut (STS 9, 42, Soyuz TM-19)
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1942
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Brian Wilson, Inglewood Calif, vocalist (Beachboys-In My Room)
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1943
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Andy Etchebarren, baseball catcher (Balt Orioles)
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1944
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Dave Nelson, baseball player
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1944
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Terry Funk, Hammond Ind, pro wrestler (WWF/NWA)/actor (Paradise Alley)
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1945
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David S Monson, (Rep-R-UT, 1985- )
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1945
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James F Buchli, New Rockford ND, USMC/astr (STS 51C, 61A, 29, 48)
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1945
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John McCook, Ventura Cal, actor (Codename: Firefox, Bold & Beautiful)
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1945
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[Morna] Anne Murray, Springhill Nova Scotia Canada, singer (Snow Bird)
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1946
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Andr Watts, Nuremberg Germany, concert pianist (Oberon)
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1946
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Duchess of Gloucester
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1947
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Candy Clark, Ok, actress (Man Who Fell to Earth, Q, American Graffiti)
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1947
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David French, British director (Deep Sleep, Bingo)
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1947
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John Forbes, horse trainer
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1948
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Joey Molland, rocker
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1948
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Nigel Morris, rocker (Isotope)
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1949
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Bob Andrews, England, rock keyboardist/vocalist
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1949
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Paul Shaw, Collingwood Ontario, trap shooter (Olympics-96)
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1950
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Lionel Richie, Alabama, singer (Commodores, Hello, Penny Lover)
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1951
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Peter Gordon, composer
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1952
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Jayne Thobois, Noblesville IN, LPGA golfer (1995 Hawaiian-56th)
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1952
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John Goodman, St Louis Mo, actor (Dan Conner-Roseanne, Babe)
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1952
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Larry Riley, Memphis Tn, actor (Harry-Stir Crazy, Knots Landing)
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1953
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Alan Longmuir, Edinburgh Scotland, rocker (Bay City Rollers)
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1953
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Brian J Duffy, Boston, Major USAF/astronaut (STS 45, 57, 72, sk:92)
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1953
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Cyndi Ann Stephanie Lauper, Bkln, singer (Girls Just Want to Have Fun)
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1953
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Raul Ramirez, tennis player
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1954
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Alan [Joseph] Lamb, S African/British cricket player (Northampton)
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1954
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Allan Lamb, cricketer (Langebaanweg, Cape Prov, 79 Tests for England)
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1955
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Michael Anthony, rocker
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1957
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Butch Patrick, Inglewood Calif, actor (Real McCoys, Eddie-Munsters)
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1958
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Chuck Wagner, Nashville Tn, actor (Automan)
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1958
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Dickie Thon, baseball player
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1960
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Donna Mayhew, Taylor Penn, javelin thrower
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1960
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John Taylor, rocker
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1960
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Michael Corbett, Collingwood NJ, actor (David-Young & Restless)
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1960
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[Nigel] John Taylor, England, rock bassist (Duran Duran-Girls on Film)
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1961
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Gary Varsho, baseball player
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1961
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Karin Enke, Dresden German DR, speed skater (Olympic-gold-1980, 84)
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1963
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Kirk Baptiste, Beaumont Tx, 200m runner (Olympic-silver-1984)
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1963
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Matt Anger, Walnut Creek Cal, tennis star
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1964
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Najee Mustafaa, NFL cornerback (Oakland Raiders)
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1964
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Paul David Goydos, Long Beach CA, PGA golfer (1994 BC Open-7th)
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1965
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Michael Landon Jr, Encino Calif, actor (Bonanza The Return)
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1967
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Joseph William Cathcart, rock guitarist (Nelson-Love & Affection)
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1967
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Pat Jablonski, Toledo, NHL goalie (Montreal Canadiens)
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1968
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Fred McAfee, NFL running back (Pitts Steelers)
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1968
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Garry Howe, WLAF nose tackle (Amsterdam Admirals)
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1968
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Mike McCarthy, Bkln NY, pursuit cyclist (Olympics-88, 96)
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1969
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Gerald Dixon, NFL linebacker (Cleve Browns, Cincinnati Bengals)
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1969
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Malivai Washington, Glenn Cove NY, tennis star (Olympics-96)
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1970
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Shay-Oren Smadja, Israel, men's half middleweight judoka (Oly-1996)
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1971
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Rodney Rogers, NBA forward (LA Clippers)
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1971
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William Gaines, NFL defensive tackle (Washington Redskins)
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1972
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Jo Roberts, WLAF quarterback (Barcelona Dragons)
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1972
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Jozef Stumpel, Nitra CZE, NHL forward (Team Slovakia, Boston)
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1972
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Juan Castro, Sinaloa Mexico, infielder (LA Dodgers)
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1972
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Martin Keino, Nyeri Kenya, 1.5k runner
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1972
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Paras Mhambrey, Indian cricket pace bowler (Test v England 1996)
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1974
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Jami Ferrell, Munncie Indiana, playmate (Jan 1997)
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1975
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Francois Rozenthal, hockey forward (Team France 1998)
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1975
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Maurice Rozenthal, hockey forward (Team France 1998)
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1979
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Sydne Vogel, Anchorage Alaska, figure skater (1996 NW Pac Sr champ)
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DEATHS
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840
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Louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies
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1585
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Christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52
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1597
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Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies
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1649
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Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies
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1751
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Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56
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1787
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Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola player/composer, dies at 63
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1833
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Philip Knapton, composer, dies at 44
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1837
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Giovanni Furno, composer, dies at 89
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1837
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William IV, King of England, dies
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1842
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Michael Umlauf, composer, dies at 60
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1846
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Pieter Adams, architect of Rotterdam, dies at about 67
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1864
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Friend Smith Rutherford, US Union brig-gen, dies in battle at 43?
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1870
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Jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39
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1876
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Antonio L de Santa Ana, pres Mexico, dies at 79
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1883
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Olivier Gloux, [Gustave Aimard], French world explorer, dies at 64
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1888
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Cesare Dominiceti, composer, dies at 66
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1888
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John H Zuckertort, German chess player, dies at 45
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1890
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Theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer, dies at 63
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1904
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Anthony F A Sandys, (British?) painter, dies
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1915
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Emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG), dies
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1917
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James Mason Crafts, US chemist, dies at 78
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1922
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Vittorio Monti, composer, dies at 54
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1923
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Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85
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1925
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Wilhelm Posse, composer, dies at 72
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1933
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Clara Zetkin, German feminist/communist, dies
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1940
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Jehan Alain, French organist/composer, dies in battle at 29
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1941
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Stephanie H (Lapidoth-)Swarth, author (Lonely flowers, dies
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1945
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Bruno Frank, writer, dies at 58
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1947
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Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, gangster, shot dead in Beverly Hills Cal
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1948
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George Frederick Boyle, composer, dies at 61
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1950
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Claude Jennings, cricketer (Aust opening bat in 1912 Triangular), dies
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1953
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Hendrik de Man, sociologist (Belgian Working people Party), dies at 67
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1958
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Kurt Alder, German chemist (Nobel 1950), dies
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1959
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Hitoshi Ashida, Japanese politician, dies at 71
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1960
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Mahlon Hamilton, actor (Peg O'My Heart, High School Girl), dies at 80
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1960
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Walter Dehmel, writer, dies at 57
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1963
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Gordon Jones, actor (Mike the Cop-Abbott & Costello), dies at 52
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1963
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Joseph Self, murderer, executed; last Wash state execution in 25 yrs
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1963
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Ralph Sanford, actor (Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp), dies at 64
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1964
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Edgar Barrier, actor (Cobra Woman, Rocky, Macbeth), dies at 57
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1965
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Ira Louvin, country singer (Louvin Brothers), dies at 41
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1966
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Georges Lematre, originator of "big bang" theory, dies at 71
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1972
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Horst Salomon, writer, dies
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1972
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Howard Johnson, US restaurant/hotel founder, dies at 75
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1975
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Daniel Ayala Perez, composer, dies at 68
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1977
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Abner Biberman, actor (Imhook-Kodiak), dies at 68
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1978
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Karel G Bakker, actor (Coffee House), dies at 66
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1980
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Gustaf Allan Pettersson, composer, dies at 68
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1984
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Estelle Winwood, actress (Miracle on 34th Street), dies at 99
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1984
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Sunny Johnson, actress (Animal House), dies cerebral hemorrhage at 30
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1986
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Tim Herbert, comedian (Dagmar's Canteen), dies at 71
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1990
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Ina Balin, actress (Patsy), dies at 52, of pulmonary hypertension
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1994
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Bram Koopmans, cyclist/coach, dies at 78
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1994
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Charlotte Auerbach, computer pioneer/mathematician, dies at 84
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1994
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Emmanuel Bankole Timothy, journalist, dies at 70
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1994
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Louis Benjamin, showman, dies at 71
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1995
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Dennis Gomm, musician, dies at 84
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1995
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Emil Mihai Cioran, writer/aphorist, dies at 84
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1995
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Henry Iliffe Cozens, pilot, dies at 91
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1996
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Hellevi Rombin Schine, Miss Universe (1955), dies in plane crash at 64
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1996
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Irving Krick, meteorologist, dies at 89
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1996
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Joseph Green, film maker, dies at 96
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1996
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Michel Lebrun, crime writer, dies at 65
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1996
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Walter Guevara Arze, provisional president of Bolivia (1979), dies
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1997
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Bobby Helms, composer (Jingle Bell Rock), dies at 61
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1997
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Lawrence Payton, rocker (4 Tops-I'll Be There), dies at 59
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