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Gaius Carrinas' triumphant procession through Rome
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1442
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King Alfonso V of Arag¢n occupies Naples
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1523
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Frisian rebel leader Jancko Douwama arrested
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1534
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Turkish adm Chaireddin "Barbarossa" allows Giulia Gonzaga to kidnap & plunder Naples
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1552
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Land guardians of Netherlands attacks Verdun
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1553
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King Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmers "42 Articles"
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1575
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William of Orange marries Charlotte de Bourbon
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1653
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-13] Battle at North Foreland: English fleet beats Dutch
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1665
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English rename New Amsterdam, NY, after Dutch pull out
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1667
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-13] Michiel de Ruyter destroys English fleet
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1672
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French army under Gen Turenne crosses Rhine at Lobith
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1673
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Charles II's brother duke James of York resigns as Lord High Admiral
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1683
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Rye House-plot against English king Charles II uncovered
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1691
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Pope Innocent XII succeeds Alexander VIII
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1701
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Act of Settlement gives English crown to Sophia, Princess of Hanover
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1714
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Prussia & Russia sign secret treaty
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1775
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1st naval battle of Revolution-Unity (US) captures Margaretta (Br)
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1776
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Virginia adopts Declaration of Rights
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1787
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Law passes providing a senator must be at least 30 years old
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1792
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George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver BC
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1812
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Napoleon invades Russia
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1819
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Dutch colonial troops driven out of Palembang Sumatra
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1838
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Hopkins Observatory, dedicated in Williamstown, Mass
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1838
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Iowa Territory forms
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1839
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1st baseball game played in America
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1840
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Meteorite hits Uden, Netherlands
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1845
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George Abernethy becomes 1st governor of Oregon Country
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1849
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Gas mask patented by Lewis Haslett (Louisville Ky)
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1859
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Comstock Silver Lode in Nevada discovered
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1861
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Missouri Governor Claiborne Jackson calls for 50,000 volunteers to stop Federates from taking over his state
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1864
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Lee sends Early into Shenandoah Valley
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1864
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Skirmish at Mcafee's Cross Road Georgia, about 57 dies in battle
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1867
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Austro-Hungarian Empire forms
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1875
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9th Belmont: Bobby Swim aboard Calvin wins in 2:42¬
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1880
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1st baseball perfect game-John Richmond of Worcester beats Cleve
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1880
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John Lee Richmond pitches 1st major league perfect game, Worcester 1, Cleveland's Forest City 0
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1885
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Roof collapse kills 30 at murder trial in France
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1889
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Single tornado kills 119, injures 146 (New Richmond Wisc)
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1892
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Neth Society for Currency & Coin collecting forms
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1897
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Possibly most severe quake in history strikes Assam India, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (negligible death toll)
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1898
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Philippine nationalists declares independence from Spain to US control
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1900
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German Navy Law calls for massive increase in sea power
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1903
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Niagara Falls, Ontario incorporated as a city
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1907
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Yanks commit 11 errors & lose 14-6 to Tigers
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1908
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Lusitania crosses Atlantic in record 4 days 15 hours (NYC)
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1909
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"Shine On, Harvest Moon" by Ada Jones & Billy Murray hits #1
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1910
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PEC soccer team forms in Zwolle
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1913
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"Dachshund" by Pathe Freres, early animated cartoon, released
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1915
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29th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Hazel Wightman (46 62 60)
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1916
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30th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Louise Raymond (60 61)
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1916
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Tennis legend Bill Tilden's 1st appearance at US tennis championship
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1917
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Secret Service extends protection of president to his family
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1918
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1st airplane bombing raid by an American unit, France
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1919
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Dutch 2nd Chamber accord for equal Christian-public education
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1920
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52nd Belmont: Clarence Kummer aboard Man o' War wins in 2:14.2
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1920
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Farmer Labor Party organized (Chicago)
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1922
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German Reich president Friedrich Ebert visits Munich
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1922
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St Louis Brown Hub Pruett strikes out Babe Ruth 3 straight times
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1922
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St Louis gets record 10 hits in a row & beats Phillies 14-8
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1923
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Harry Houdini frees himself from a straight jacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above ground in NYC
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1925
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William DeHart Hubbard of US, sets long jump record at 25' 10 3/4"
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1926
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58th Belmont: Albert Johnson aboard Crusader wins in 2:32.2
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1926
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Brazil leaves League of Nations
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1928
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NY Yankee Lou Gehrig hits 2 triples & 2 HRs to be White Sox 15-7
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1930
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34th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 287 at Interlachen CC Minn
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1930
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Heavyweight Max Schmeling KOs Jack Sharkey in NYC
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1930
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Max Schmeling beats Jack Sharkey on a foul in 4 for hw boxing title
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1931
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Al Capone is indicted on 5,000 counts of prohibition & perjury
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1933
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Financial & Economy World conference opens (66 countries)
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1934
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Black-McKeller Bill passes causes Bill Boeing empire to break up into Boeing United Aircraft [Technologies] & United Air Lines
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1935
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Senator Huey Long of Louisiana spoke continually for 15« hours in Senate's longest speech on record (150,000 words)
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1935
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Weapons pact ends 3 year war of Gran Chaco (Bolivia vs Paraguay)
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1936
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1st 50 KW US radio station (Pittsburgh Pa)
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1937
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41st US Golf Open: Ralph Guldahl shoots a 281 at Oakland Hills Mich
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1937
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USSR executes 8 army leaders as Stalin's purge continues
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1939
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43rd US Golf Open: Byron Nelson shoots a 284 at Phila CC in Phila
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1939
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Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown NY
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1942
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Anne Frank gets her diary as a birthday present (Amsterdam)
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1942
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Hitler orders enslavement of Slavic peoples
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1942
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Tornado kills 35 in Oklahoma City
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1943
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Himmler orders extermination of all Polish ghettos
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1944
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1st V-1 rocket assault on London
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1944
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British 12th airborne batallion/13th & 18th Hussars conquer
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1944
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British 12th battalion conquers Brville
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1944
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Churchill/Marshall/Arnold visit Montgomery's HQ in Chteau de Creully
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1944
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US troop march into Carentan/Caumont, Normandy
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1945
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US 7th Marine regiment conquer summit of Kunishi Ridge, Okinawa
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1947
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Babe Didrikson is 1st American to win Brit Women's Amateur Golf Champ
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1948
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"Hold It!" closes at National Theater NYC after 46 performances
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1948
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"Sleepy Hallow" closes at St James Theater NYC after 12 performances
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1948
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"William Tell Overture" by Spike Jones peaks at #6
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1948
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48th US Golf Open: Ben Hogan shoots a 276 at Riviera CC in LA
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1948
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80th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard Citation wins in 2:28.2
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1948
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Bradman scores 138 in 1st Test Cricket at Trent Bridge
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1950
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2 Air France DC-4s crash near Bahrain, about 100 die
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1950
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Connie Mack named Honorary Manager of the All-Star Game
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1952
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USSR declares peace treaty with Japan invalid
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1954
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"Girl in Pink Tights" closes at Mark Hellinger NYC after 115 perfs
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1954
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86th Belmont: Eric Guerin aboard High Gun wins in 2:30.8
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1954
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Bill Haley's "Rock Around the Clock," is originally released
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1954
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Milwaukee Braves Jim Wilson no-hits Phillies, 2-0
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1955
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"Mr Peepers" (TV Comedy) starring Wally Cox airs for last time on NBC
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1955
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Monitor (full weekend program) begins on NBC radio network
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1957
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Paul Anderson of US back-lifts a record 2850 kg (6,270 lbs)
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1957
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Stan Musial plays in 823rd game (new NL consecutive-game streak)
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1958
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"Make Me Laugh," TV Game Show; last airs on ABC-TV, syndicated 1979
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1959
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SF Giants Mike McCormick no-hits Phillies, 3-0 in 5 inning game
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1960
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KORN (now KDLT) TV channel 5 in Mitchell-Sioux Falls, SD (ABC) begins
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1960
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Louise Suggs wins LPGA Triangle Round Robin Golf Tournament
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1961
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An ailing Bill Veeck sells his interest in White Sox to Arthur Allyn
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1961
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Dutch Lockheed Electricity "Sirius" accident at Cairo, kills 20
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1962
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3 convicts used spoons to dig their way out of Alcatraz
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1962
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Laos prince Souvanna Phouma forms coalition govt
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1962
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USAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 56,270 m
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1963
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"Cleopatra" premieres in NYC
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1964
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Nelson Mandela is sentenced to life in prison in South Africa
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1965
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"Bajour" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 232 performances
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1965
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"I Had a BaIl" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 199 perfs
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1965
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"What Makes Sammy Run?" closes at 84th St Theater NYC after 540 perfs
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1965
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Beatles are awarded MBE
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1965
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Big Bang theory of creation of universe is supported by announcement of discovery of new celestial bodies know as blue galaxies
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1965
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Morio Shigematsu runs world record marathon (2:12:00)
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1965
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Rolling Stones release "Satisfaction"
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1965
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Sonny & Cher make their 1st TV appearance, "American Bandstand"
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1965
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South Vietnam Gen Nguyen Cao Ky succeeds Phan Huy Quat as premier
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1966
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Dave Clark 5 set record as they appear for 12th time on Ed Sullivan
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1966
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Mickey Wright wins LPGA Bluegrass Ladies Golf Invitational
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1967
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Israel wins 6 day war
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1967
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Race riot in Cincinnati Ohio (300 arrested)
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1967
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Supreme Court unanimously ends laws against interracial marriages
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1967
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USSR launches Venera 4 for parachute landing on Venus
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1967
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Wash Senators beat Chic White Sox, 6-5, in 22 innings
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1968
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"What Makes Sammy Run?" closes at 84th St Theater NYC after 540 perfs
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1970
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Pitts Pirate Doc Ellis no-hits San Diego Padres, 2-0
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1971
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Tricia Nixon & Edward F Cox marry at White House
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1972
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John Lennon's political "Sometime in NYC" released including "Woman is the Nigger of the World" "Attica State" & "Luck of the I
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1973
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Close finish at Trent Bridge, NZ Cricket need 479 to win, all out 440
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1973
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Yanks trade wife swapper Mike Kekich for Lowell Palmer
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1975
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Billy Williams's 400th career HR
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1975
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Hank Aaron's 1st HR in Milwaukee since 1965
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1976
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"Yes, Yes, Yes" by Bill Cosby hits #46
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1977
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"Pippin" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 1944 performances
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1977
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23rd LPGA Championship won by Chako Higuchi
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1977
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Ground-breaking ceremonies for Pres Kennedy library
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1978
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David Berkowitz sentenced in NY Supreme Court to 25 yrs to life
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1978
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US House of Representatives allows live radio coverage
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1979
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Bryan Allen flew man-powered Gossamer Albatross over English Channel in a human-powered aircraft; flight took 2 hrs, 49 min
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1979
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Kevin St Onge throws a playing card a record 185'
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1979
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Opening ceremony at Cambridge Buddhist Assn meditation in Boston
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1979
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Sanista occupies parts of Managua
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1979
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Tigers fire manager Les Moss, hiring Sparky Anderson
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1980
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Reagan said he would submit to periodic medical tests
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1981
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"Raiders Of The Lost Ark" starring Harrison Ford premieres
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1981
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3rd baseball strike starts
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1981
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Baseball players begin a 50 day strike, their 3rd strike
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1981
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Larry Holmes TKOs Leon Spinks in 3 for WBC heavyweight boxing title
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1981
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Only candidate Hassan Gouled Aptidon wins Djibouti pres election
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1982
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750,000 anti-nuclear demonstrators, rally in Central Park NYC
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1982
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Battle of Mount Longdon Falkland Islands
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1982
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Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel perform in Rotterdam
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1983
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29th LPGA Championship won by Patty Sheehan
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1983
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Comet C/1983 (Sugano-Saigusa-Fujikawa) approaches 0.0628 AUs of Earth
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1983
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Winston Davis takes 7-51 in Cricket World Cup match v Australia
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1986
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P W Botha declares South African national emergency
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1987
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Central Afr Rep ex-emperor Jean-Bdel Bokassa sentenced to death
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1988
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6th Seniors Players Golf Championship: Billy Casper
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1988
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Andy Hampton is 1st American to win Round of Italy
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1988
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Mei-Chi Cheng wins LPGA Rochester Golf International
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1989
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"Doctor Doctor," TV Comedy starring Matt Frewer, debuts on CBS-TV
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1989
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Ben Johnson, Canadian Olympian, admits using steroids
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1990
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Egypt (500-1 longshot) ties favorite Neth 1-1 in World Cup game
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1990
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NY Mets beat Chicago Cubs 19-8 at Wrigley Field, Cubs outfielder Doug Dazcenzo pitched a scoreless 9th inning
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1990
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NY Yankee reliever Dave Righetti becomes 9th to record 200 saves
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1990
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Oakland A's Rickey Henderson becomes 2nd to steal 900 bases
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1990
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Orioles Cal Ripken plays in his 1,308th consecutive game to move past Everett Scott into 2nd place on the all-time list
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1991
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45th NBA Championship: Chicago Bulls beat LA Lakers, 4 games to 1
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1991
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Boris Yelstin elected president of Russian Federation
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1991
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Mount Pinatubo volcano on Philippines erupts
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1992
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"Batman Returns" is released in USA
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1993
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"Three Little Pigs" by Green Jelly hits #17
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1994
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-17] Pope John Paul II visits Spain
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1994
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48th Tony Awards: Angels in America: Perestroika & Passion win
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1994
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Cab Calloway suffered massive stroke at his home in White Plaines NY
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1994
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Liselotte Neumann wins Minnesota LPGA Golf Classic
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1996
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3 Phila Fed Court judges overturn US indecency ban on internet
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1996
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Marge Schott gives up day-to-day operations because of her numerous insensitive comments about Adolf Hitler, working women & As
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1997
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1st ever baseball inter-league game SF Giants beat Texas Rangers 4-3
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1997
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MTV Movie Awards
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BIRTHS
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1468
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Juan del Encina, composer
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1519
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Cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno)
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1526
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Marc-Antoine de Muret, composer
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1599
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Jan W van Brederode, governor (Hertogenbosch)/fieldmarshal
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1771
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Patrick Gass, Falling Springs PA, sgt of Lewis & Clark Expedition
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1795
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John Marston Jr, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1885
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1798
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Samuel Cooper, Sect of War/General (Confederate Army), died in 1876
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1819
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Charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!)
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1821
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Henry Moses Judah, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866
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1825
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John Cook, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1910
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1829
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Johanna Spyri, Switzerland, writer (Heidi)
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1840
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Jakub Arbes, Czech author (Modern¡ Up¡ri)
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1842
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Rikard Nordraak, composer
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1851
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Oliver Joseph Lodge, England, early radio pioneer
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1857
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Achille Simonetti, composer
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1874
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Willem Louis Frederic Landre, composer
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1876
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Narciso Garay, composer
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1877
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Thomas C Hart, US admiral (Asiatic fleet)
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1878
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James O Curwood, US, journalist/writer (Kazan the wolfdog)
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1881
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Juan de Hernandez, composer
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1885
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Werner Erich Josten, Elberfeld Germany, composer (Jungle)
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1890
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Egon Schiele, Austrian painter/graphic artist
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1892
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John Donald Robb, composer
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1893
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Kommer Kleijn, Dutch actor/radio play director (Paul Vlaanderen)
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1897
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Alexandre Tansman, Lodz Poland, composer (Dyptique)
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1897
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Anthony Eden, Earl of Avon (C), British PM (1955-57)
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1900
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Amadeo Roldan, composer
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1900
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Betsy van Es, Flemish actress (Sonna)
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1902
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Hendrik J Elias, Flemish historian/(mayor-Ghent)
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1904
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Eino Roiha, composer
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1907
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Giorgio Nataletti, composer
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1908
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Max Tailleur, adjudant to Prince Bernhard/Jewish humorist
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1908
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Otto Skorzeny, German/Austrian SS Fhrer (Mussolini/Horthy)
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1908
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Ronald Selby Wright, minister
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1909
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Archie Bleyer, Corona NY, orch leader (Arthur Godfrey)
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1909
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Mansel Treharne Thomas, composer
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1911
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Milovan Djilas, Yugoslavia, writer/politician (New Class)
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1912
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Eddie Williams, blues/Jazz Bassist
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1912
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Mary Lavin MacDonald Scott, author
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1912
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Russell "Lucky" Hayden, Chico Calif, actor (Judge Roy Bean)
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1914
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Maurice Ohana, British?/French? pianist/composer (La Clestine)
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1914
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Peter Lancelot Williams, dance journalist
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1914
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William Lundigan, Syracuse NY, actor (Climax)
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1915
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David Rockefeller, CEO (Chase Manhattan Bank)
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1916
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Irwin Allen, NYC, director (Land of the Giants, Poseidon Adventure)
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1916
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Ivan Tors, TV producer (Sea Hunt, Flipper)
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1917
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Priscilla Lane, US, actress (Arsenic & Old Lace)
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1919
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Uta Hagen, Germany, actress (Boys From Brazil)/teaches acting
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1919
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Vera Hruba Ralston, Czech, actress (Dakota, Accused of Murder)
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1920
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Peter Jones, England, actor (From a Bird's Eye View)
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1921
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H C Artmann, writer
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1921
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Hendrik J Witteveen, economist/minister of finance/director (IMF)
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1921
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James Houston, Toronto, author/filmmaker (Tikta'Liktak)
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1922
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Leif Thybo, composer
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1923
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Marta Pan, Hungarian/French sculptor (Great spiral)
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1924
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George Herbert Walker Bush, MA, 43 VP (1981-89) 41st Pres (R, 1989-93)
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1927
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Henry Slesar, Brooklyn NY, headwriter (Edge of Night)
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1928
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Michael Wishart, artist
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1928
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Richard Sherman, composer/lyricist (Mary Poppins)
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1928
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Vic Damone, [Vito Farinola], Bkln, singer (Street Where You Live)
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1929
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Anne Frank, Holland, Nazi victim/diarist (Diary of Anne Frank)
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1929
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Brigid Brophy, novelist/campaigner
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1930
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Barbara Harris, 1st US Episcopal female bishop
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1930
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Hans Koetsier, Dutch sculptor (KLM-Schiphol)
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1930
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Jim Burke, cricketer (Australian opener of 50s)
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1932
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Jim Nabors, Sylacauga Al, actor/singer (Gomer Pyle)
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1932
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Mamo Wolde, Ethiopia, marathoner (Olympic-gold-1968)
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1932
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Rona Jaffe, novelist (Mazes & Monsters)
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1935
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Christoph Meckel, writer
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1935
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Ian Craig, cricketer (prodigious Australian bat of 50's)
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1936
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Bill Zeliff, (Rep-R-NH)
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1939
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Francis X McCloskey, (Rep-D-Indiana, 1983- )
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1939
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GAI Schuijt, Dutch jurist (information law)
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1939
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Geoff Griffin, cricketer (S Afr quick, hat-trick & chuck v Eng 1960)
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1941
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Chick Corea, Chelsea Mass, jazz pianist (Delhpi I, Toy Dance)
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1941
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Lucille Roybal-Allard, (Rep-D-California)
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1941
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Roy Harper, Manchester, rocker (Folkjokeopus)
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1942
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Len Barry, rocker (1-2-3-Dovells)
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1943
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Marv Albert, NYC, "Yes!" sportscaster (NBC-TV)/back biter
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1943
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Reg[inald] Presley, [Ball], rock vocalist (Troggs-Wild Thing)
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1944
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Howard Cowart, rocker
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1944
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Linda Foster, Lancaster England, actress (Doris-Hank)
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1944
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Maurice Jackson, US singer (Independents-Leaving You)
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1945
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Alfred Antony Francis Gell, social anthropologist
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1945
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James Naughton, US, actor (Trauma Center) [7/6/46]-
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1945
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Terry Anderson, Sydney NSW Aust, US rapid fire pistol (Olympic-80, 96)
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1947
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Ronald J Freeman II, Elizabeth NJ, 4x400m runner (Olympic-gold-1968)
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1948
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Barry Bailey, Doraville Ga, rocker (Atlanta Rhythm Section)
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1948
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Norbert Phillip, cricketer (WI pace bowler late 70s)
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1949
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Yuri Michaylovich Baturin, Russian cosmonaut (SK:Soyuz TM-28)
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1951
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Alan Dysert, Danville Ill, actor (Sean Cudahy-All My Children)
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1951
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Ben E Carlos, [Brad Carlson], rock drummer (Cheap Trick-Dream Police)
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1951
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Brad Delp, guitarist (Boston-More Than a Feeling)
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1951
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Dean Unruh, Riverton Wyoming, WLAF offensive line coach (Rhein Fire)
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1952
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?, Bonham TX, Dusty gives birth to her record 420th kitten
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1952
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Dale Krantz, singer (Crossings-Collis Band)
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1952
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Oliver Knussen, Glasgow Scotland, composer (Chicara)
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1952
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Seigfried Brietzke, German DR, coxless rower (Oly-gold-1972, 76, 80)
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1953
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Bun E Carlos, rocker
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1953
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Grace Jones, Kingston Jamacia (she claims but actually 5/19/48)
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1953
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Rebecca Holden, Austin Tx, actress (April-Knight Rider)
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1953
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Rocky Burnette, Memphis, rock vocalist (Towing the Line)
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1954
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Tineke Schouten, Dutch TV host
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1956
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Terry Alderman, cricketer (prolific Australian medium-pacer 1981-91)
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1957
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Javed Miandad, cricketer (Pakistan batsman Got a kick out of Lillee)
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1957
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Jim Morris, impressionist/comedian (Ronald Reagan, George Bush)
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1957
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Timothy Busfield, East Lansing Mich, actor (Elliot-30 Something)
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1958
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Fernando "Frank" Caldeiro, Buenos Aires Arg, astronaut
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1959
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Jalal-ud-din, cricketer (Pakistani paceman, ODI hat-trick v Aust 1982)
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1959
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Jenilee Harrison, Glendale Calif, actress (Cindy-3's Company, Dallas)
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1959
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Kenneth D Herdigein, Suriname/Dutch actor (Say A)
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1959
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Scott Thompson, comedian (Kids in the Hall, Larry Sanders Show)
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1959
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Steve Bauer, St Catharines Ontario, cyclist (Olympics-silver-84, 96)
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1960
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Mark John Calcavecchia, Laurel NE, PGA golfer (1987 Honda Classic)
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1961
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Rod Latham, cricketer (NZ opening batsman)
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1962
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Ally Sheedy, [Alexandria], NYC, actress (Wargames, Breakfast Club)
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1962
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Michael Link, Provo Utah, actor (Earl-Julia)
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1963
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Philippa June Baker, Wanganui NZ, double scull rower (Olympics-96)
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1964
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Paula Marshall, Rockville MD, actress (Lindsay Sutton-Chicago Sons)
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1964
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Peter Such, cricketer (England off-spinner 1993-)
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1965
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Cathy Tyson, Liverpool England, actress (Serpant & Rainbow)
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1965
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Cindy Lee Berryhill, US singer/songwriter (Baby)
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1965
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Gwen Torrence, Lithonia GA, 100m/200m/400m (Olympics-2 gold-92, 96)
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1967
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Neil Maxwell, cricketer (all-rounder for Fiji 1990, Victoria & NSW)
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1968
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Patty Armstrong, Torrance Calif, diver (Olympics-96)
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1968
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Scott Aldred, Flint MI, pitcher (Minn Twins)
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1968
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Sherry Stringield, actress (ER)
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1969
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Kevin Turner, NFL fullback (Phila Eagles)
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1969
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Mathieu Schneider, NYC, NHL defenseman (NY Islanders, Toronto)
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1970
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Damon Buford, Baltimore MD, outfielder (Texas Rangers)
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1970
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Lee Mayberry, NBA guard (Milwaukee Bucks, Vancouver Grizzlies)
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1971
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Florencia Labat, Buenos Aires Argentina, tennis star (1992 Austrian)
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1971
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Iwan Tomasz, soccer player (Roda JC, Feyenoord)
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1971
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Mark Henry, Silsbee TX, 238+lbs (108+kg) weightlift (Oly-14th-92, 96)
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1971
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Phillip Bobo, WLAF receiver (Amsterdam Admirals)
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1971
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Ryan Klesko, Westminster CA, outfielder (Atlanta Braves)
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1971
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Stephanie Thater, Kirkwood Mo, volleyball middle blocker (Olympics-96)
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1971
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Thomas Bailey, WLAF wide receiver (Rhein Fire)
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1972
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Inger Miller, LA Calif, 100m runner
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1972
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Nathalie Baudone, Rocurt Belgium, tennis star (3rd round 1995 US Open)
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1972
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Patrick van Diemen, Dutch soccer player (FC Utrecht, NEC)
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1972
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Scott Dawes, Australian baseball catcher (Olympics-1996)
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1973
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Hanna Riikka Nieminen, ice hockey right wing (Finland, Oly-98)
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1973
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Jason Caffey, NBA forward (Chicago Bulls)
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1973
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Rick Plum, Dutch soccer player (Roda JC, MVV)
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1974
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Kerry Kittles, NBA guard (NJ Nets)
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1974
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Vanessa Baker, Australia, diver (Olympics-96)
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1975
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Ryan Tucker, NFL center (St Louis Rams)
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1975
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Scott Ferrier, Australia, high jumper/decathlete (Olympics-96)
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1976
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Kristin Alicia Beall Ludecke, Eustis Fla, Miss America-Florida (1996)
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1977
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Andrea Schwartz, Winnipeg Manitoba, 200m butterfly (Olympics-96)
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1978
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? Weiss, Albuquerque NM, (1996 US Mens' Figure Champion)
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1978
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Shiloh Strong, actor (Maybe This Time, House of Cards)
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1979
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Wil Horneff, Englewood NJ, actor (Ghost in the Machine, Sandlot)
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DEATHS
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816
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Leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies
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1231
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Antonius van Padua, [Fernando M de Bulhom], Port minister, dies at 35
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1490
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Adriaan Vilain II of Rassegem, peace of Tours, murdered at about 39
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1616
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Cornelis F Schuyt, Dutch organist/composer (Madrigalen), dies
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1675
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Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75), dies at 40
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1687
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Jurriaen van Streeck, Dutch still life painter, buried
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1759
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William Collins, English poet (Ode to Simplicity), dies at 37
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1761
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Meinrad Spiess, composer, dies at 77
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1778
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Philip Livingston, US merchant (signed Decl of Indep), dies at 62
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1788
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Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet, dies at 65
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1789
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Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Maria-Theresia), dies
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1850
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Jean V Constant de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader, dies at 77
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1853
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John C de Jonge, Dutch historian/archivist, dies at 60
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1858
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Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74
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1858
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William Horsley, composer, dies at 83
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1878
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Hendrik J Jut, Dutch murderer [Head of Jut], dies at 26
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1887
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Gustav Weber, composer, dies at 41
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1888
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Carel Vosmaer, art historian/poet/editor (Neth Spectator), dies at 62
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1912
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Frdric Passy, French economist/pacifist (Nobel 1901), dies
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1917
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Maria Teresa Carreno, composer, dies at 63
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1922
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Wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp putsch 1920), dies at 63
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1928
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Salvador Diaz Miron, Mexicans poet, dies
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1930
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Dyce Willcocks, cricketer ("Grand Old Man" of Canadian cricket), dies
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1932
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Ren de Clerq, Flemish poet/writer (Book of Love), dies
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1932
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Theodorus Heemskerk, lawyer/Dutch sec of state (1866..88), dies at 79
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1936
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Isidore Weiss, French world checker champion, dies
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1936
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Karl Kraus, writer, dies at 62
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1941
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Guy de Pourtals, Swiss/French writer (Pche miraculous), dies
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1942
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Walter Leigh, composer, dies at 36
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1946
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Count Hisaichi Terauchi, Japanese fieldmarshal, dies
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1947
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Jazeps Medins, composer, dies at 70
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1952
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Michael von Faulhaber, Cardinal/archbishop of Munich, dies at 83
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1957
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James F "Jimmy" Dorsey, US orchestra leader, dies at 53
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1962
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John N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Epic March), dies at 82
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1963
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Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (Cape Matapan, WW II), dies at 80
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1963
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Medgar Evers, NAACP official, shot in Jackson Miss at 37
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1966
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Hermann Scherchen, German conductor/music publisher, dies at 74
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1966
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Thomas Chalmers, actor (Blind Alleys, Outrage), dies at 81
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1968
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Fidelio Friedrich Finke, composer, dies at 76
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1972
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Edmund Wilson, US writer (To the Finland station), dies at 79
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1972
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Saul David Alinsky, radical writer (John L Lewis), dies at 63
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1980
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Milburn Stone, actor (Doc-Gunsmoke), dies at 75
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1983
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Norma Shearer, actress (Escape, Romeo & Juliet), dies at 82
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1986
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Antoon Breyne, Belgian journalist, dies at 76
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1986
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Tony Desimone, combo leader (Ernie in Kovacsland), dies at 66
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1988
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Marcel Poot, Belgian baron/composer, dies at 87
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1989
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Peter Conrad Baden, composer, dies at 80
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1990
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Terence O'Neil, lord/PM of Ulster (1963-69), dies
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1992
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Edward Fleming, Danish director (Lille Spejl), dies
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1992
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Gerda Nicolson, actress (Next of Kin, Clinic), dies
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1992
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Serge Daney, French film critic (Les cahiers du cinma, Traffic), dies
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1994
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Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Lubavitcher leader (1950-94), dies at 92
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1994
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Nicole Brown Simpson, ex-wife of OJ, murdered at 35 (probably by OJ)
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1994
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Otto Roesch, paleontologist, dies at 93
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1994
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Ron Goldman, waiter, murdered with wife of OJ Simpson at 27
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1995
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Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, pianist, dies at 75
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1996
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Ilona Ference, actress (Quatermass II, Star of My Night), dies at 78
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1996
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MacKenzie John, pipe major, dies at 83
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