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799
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Pope Leo III, aided by Charles the Great, returns to Rome
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1349
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Jews of Augsburg Germany massacred
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1516
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Treaty of Freiburg] French/Swiss "eternal" peace treaty
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1561
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Lfland subjects himself on Sigismund August II of Poland
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1573
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Don Lu¡s de Requesensy Zu¤iga succeeds duke of Alva as land guardian of Netherlands
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1581
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Doornik surrenders to duke of Parma
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1596
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King Philip II devalues Spanish currency
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1745
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Bonnie Prince Charlies army moves into Manchester & occupy Carlisle
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1760
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French commandant Beltre surrenders Detroit to Maj R Rogers
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1775
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Sir James Jay invents invisible ink
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1803
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Dessalines & Christophe declare St Domingue (Haiti) independent
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1812
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Napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia
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1813
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Elias Canneman (Lib) becomes minister of Finance
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1825
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1st Italian opera in US, "Barber of Seville" premieres (NYC)
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1847
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Indians kill Marcus & Narcissa Whitman, 11 settle in Walla Walla Ore
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1863
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Battle of Ft Sanders, TN (Ft Loudon), 8-900 casualities
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1864
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4th & last day of skirmishes at Waynesboro, Georgia
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1864
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Battle of Spring Hill, TN (Thomason's Station)
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1864
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Colorado militia kills 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians
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1870
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Compulsory education proclaimed in England
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1877
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Thomas Edison demonstrates hand-cranked phonograph
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1887
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US receives rights to Pearl Harbor, on Oahu, Hawaii
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1890
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1st Army-Navy football game, Score: Navy 24, Army 0 at West Point
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1897
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1st motorcycle race (Surrey England)
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1900
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Lord Kitchener succeeds lord Roberts up as supreme commander in S Afr
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1901
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East 182nd Street in Bronx is paved & opened
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1902
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Gerhart Hauptmanns "Der arn Heinrich," premieres in Vienna
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1913
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5th CFL Grey Cup: Hamilton Tigers defeats Toronto Parkdale, 44-2
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1916
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Erwin Rommel marries Lucie "Lu" Mollin
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1916
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US declares martial law in Dominican Republic
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1918
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Serbia annexes Montenegro
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1921
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Coldest day in Nov in Netherlands -14.0øC
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1921
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Z Parenteau & Schuyler Green's musical "Kiki," premieres in NYC
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1924
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12th CFL Grey Cup: Queen's University defeat Toronto Balmy Beach, 11-3
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1924
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NHL's Montral Forum opens
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1926
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Tris Speaker resigns as Indians manager
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1926
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W Somerset Maughams "Constant Wife," premieres in NYC
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1929
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Lt Cmdr Richard E Byrd sends "My calculations indicate that we have reached vicinity of South Pole" (He was wrong)
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1932
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Cole Porters musical "Gay Divorcee," premieres in NYC
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1932
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France signs non-agression pact with Soviet Union
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1932
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USSR & France sign no attack treaty
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1933
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1st state liquor stores authorized (Pennsylvania)
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1933
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Japan begins persecution of communists
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1934
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Chic Bears beat Detroit (19-16) in 1st NFL game broadcast nationally
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1934
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English King George V weds princess Marina of Greece/Denmark
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1935
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Michael Savage becomes 1st Labour premier of NZ
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1937
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Prince Bernhard injured in auto accident in Netherlands
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1938
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Mayor Oud of Rotterdam forbids soccer match between Neth-Germany
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1939
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Cor Klint swims world record 200 m backstroke (2:38.8)
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1939
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USSR drops diplomatic relations with Finland
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1941
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29th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Ottawa Rough Riders, 18-16
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1941
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Passenger ship Lurline sends radio signal of sighting Jap war fleet
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1942
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US rations coffee
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1943
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Partisan Tito forms temporary government in Jajce Bosnia
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1943
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U-86 sinks in Atlantic Ocean
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1943
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US aircraft carrier Hornet launched
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1944
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Albania liberated from Nazi control (Natl Day)
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1944
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John Hopkins hospital performs 1st open heart surgery
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1945
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Yugoslavian Socialist Republic proclaimed
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1946
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Minister Drees begins emergency rule of old age facilities
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1947
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35th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Calgary Stampeders, 10-9
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1947
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UN Gen Assembly partitions Palestine between Arabs & Jews
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1948
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"Kukla, Fran, & Ollie" debuted on NBC
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1948
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1st opera to be televised, "Othello," broadcast from the Met (NYC)
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1948
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KOB TV channel 4 in Albuquerque, NM (NBC) begins broadcasting
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1949
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Nationalist regime of China leaves for Taiwan/Formosa
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1949
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Uranium mine explosions in East Germany kills 3,700
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1950
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National Council of Church of Christ in US forms
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1951
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1st underground atomic explosion, Frenchman Flat Nevada
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1951
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Winston Churchill re-elected British premier
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1952
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40th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 21-11
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1952
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Pres-elect Eisenhower visits Korea to assess war
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1953
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American Airlines begins 1st regular coml NY-LA air service
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1953
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WSIX TV channel 8 in Nashville, TN (ABC) begins broadcasting
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1955
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Turkish government of Menderes resigns
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1956
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"Bells Are Ringing" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 925 performances
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1957
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NY Mayor Robert Wagner forms a committee to replace Dodgers & Giants
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1958
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46th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 35-28
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1960
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26th Heisman Trophy Award: Joe Bellino, Navy (HB)
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1961
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Freedom Riders attacked by white mob at bus station in Miss
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1961
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John A McCone replaces Allen W Dulles as 6th director of CIA
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1961
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Mercury-Atlas 5 carries a chimp (Enos) to orbit
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1962
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Baseball decides to revert back to 1 all star game per year
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1962
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Great-Britain & France decide to jointly build Concorde
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1963
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Beatles release "I Want to Hold Your Hand"
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1963
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LBJ sets up Warren Comm to investigate assassination of JFK
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1964
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Roman Catholic Church in US replaces Latin with English
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1965
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"Anya" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 16 performances
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1965
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Dale Cummings does 14,118 consecutive sit-ups
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1966
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1st NBA game at Oakland Coliseum Arena - Warriors beat Bulls 108-101
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1967
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British troops withdraw from Aden and South Yemen
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1967
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Robert McNamara elected president of World bank
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1968
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John & Yoko release their 1st album "Two Virgins" in UK
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1969
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Beatles' "Come Together/Something" reaches #1
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1970
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Charles Ives' "Yale-Princeton," premieres
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1970
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Colin Cowdrey becomes Test Crickets' leading run scorer (7,250)
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1971
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1st pro golf championship at Walt Disney World
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1971
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USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
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1975
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Kilauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii
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1975
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Pres Ford requires states to provide free education for handicapped
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1976
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Free agent Reggie Jackson signs 5 year pact with NY Yankees
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1976
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NY Yankees sign free agent Reggie Jackson to 5-year contract
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1978
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UN observes "international day of solidarity with Palestinian people," boycotted by US & about 20 other countries
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1978
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USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
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1979
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US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
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1981
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"My Fair Lady" closes at Uris Theater NYC after 119 performances
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1981
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Greg Chappell scores 201 v Pakistan at Gabba
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1982
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USSR performs underground nuclear test
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1983
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USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
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1984
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Javed Miandad completes twin Test Cricket tons, v NZ, Hyderabad
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1987
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"Dreamgirls" closes at Ambassador Theater NYC after 177 performances
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1987
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75th CFL Grey Cup: Edmonton Eskimos defeats Toronto Argonauts, 38-36
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1987
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France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
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1987
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Joe Montana of 49ers completes NFL record 22 consecutive passes
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1987
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Korean Air jetliner disappears off Burma, all 115 lost
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1987
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New Orleans Saints win, assuring their 1st winning NFL season
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1987
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Ranger's Bob Frosse becomes 2nd goalie to score a goal (vs Isles) It is later ruled that he should not be credited with goal
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1989
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8th Largest wrestling crowd (60,000-Tokyo Dome)
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1989
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India president Rajiv Gandhi, resigns
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1990
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"Shogun - The Musical" opens at Marquis Theater NYC for 72 perfs
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1990
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Expos pres Claude Brochu agrees to buy club from Charles Bronfman
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1990
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UN Security Council sets Jan 15th military deadline against Iraq
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1991
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Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath, v Australia at the Gabba
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1991
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TV show "Roc" has a gay wedding episode - Can't Help Loving that Man
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1992
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"Sea Gull" opens at Lyceum Theater NYC for 48 performances
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1992
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"Solitary Confinement" closes at Nederlander NYC after 25 perfs
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1992
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80th CFL Grey Cup: Calgary Stampeders defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 24-10
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1993
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"Abe Lincoln in Illinois" opens at Beaumont Theater NYC for 40 perfs
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1994
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Seoul, Korea, celebrated the 600th anniversary of its founding
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1995
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"Garden District" closes at Circle in the Sq Theater NYC
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1995
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CNN/fn, the financial network by Turner Enterprises, launched
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1997
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USAir Arena closes, hosting Wash Wizards
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BIRTHS
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1229
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Louis II, the Stern, ruler (upper Baveria)
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1330
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Louis van Male, Count of Flanders/Nevers/Rthel
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1761
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Fridolin Weber, composer
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1770
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Peter Hansel, composer
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1781
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Andrs Bello, Venezuela poet/diplomat/scholar (Silvas Americanas)
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1797
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Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, composer
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1799
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Amos Bronson Alcott, US educator/poet (Concord Days)
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1802
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Wilhelm Hauff, writer
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1803
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Christian Doppler, Austrian physicist (Doppler effect)
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1811
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Wendell Phillips, women's suffrage/antislavery/prison reformer
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1815
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Stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882
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1816
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Carl Binder, composer
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1818
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George Brown, Canada, publisher (Toronto Globe), PM (L) (1858)
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1832
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Louisa May Alcott, Germantown Pa, author (Little Women)
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1833
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Louis Douglass Watkins, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868
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1834
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Thomas Edward Greenfield Ransom, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
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1838
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Aeneas Mackay, Baron/Dutch minister of interior/Colonies
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1839
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Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright (Der Schandfleck)
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1849
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Ambrose Fleming, inventor (diode)
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1852
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Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer
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1856
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Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia
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1860
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Hans Haym, composer
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1862
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Friedrich Klose, composer
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1863
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Spyridon Filiskos Samaras, composer
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1863
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Sfert H Koorders, Dutch botanist (Java)
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1866
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Waldemar von Baussnern, composer
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1870
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Andr Lichtenberger, French sociologist/writer (Le petit roi)
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1870
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Harry Graham, cricketer (107 on Test debut Aust v Eng 1893)
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1872
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Anna Bahr-von Mildenburg, Austrian soprano/director
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1874
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Ant¢nio Egas Moniz, Portugal, lobotomist (Nobel 1949)
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1891
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Julius Raab, Austrian union chancellor (1953-61)
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1891
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Richard Frank Donovan, composer
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1894
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Yakima Canutt, [Enos Edward], Colfax WA, actor/dir (Texas Terror)
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1895
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Busby Berkeley, Los Angeles CA, choreographer
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1895
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Lodovico Rocca, composer
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1895
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William V S Tubman, (Whig), 17th Liberian president (1943-70)
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1896
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Philip L Carret, Lynn Mass, CEO (Pioneer Fund)
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1896
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Rod(erique) La Rocque (La Tour), western actor (Beau Bandit)
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1897
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Emiel van Hemeldonck, Belgian writer (Little Emperor)
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1898
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C[live] S[taples] Lewis, UK, sci-fi author (Silver Chair)
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1898
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Rod La Rocque, Chicago IL, actor (Our Modern Maidens)
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1899
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Gustave Reese, composer
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1901
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Genevieve Tobin, actress (Zaza, Great Gambini, Uncertain Lady)
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1901
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Mildred Harris, Cheyenne WY, actress (No No Nannette)
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1902
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Carlo Levi, Italy, painter/novelist (Of Fear & Freedom)
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1902
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Georges Poulet, French/Belgian critic (Temps Humain)
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1904
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Kay Johnson, Mt Vernon NY, actress (Real Glory, Of Human Bondage)
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1904
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Piet Ketting, pianist/conductor/composer (Glorify Kokila)
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1905
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Mowbray Henry Gordon Howard, 6th Earl of Effingham
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1906
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Luis Van Rooten, Mexico City Mexico, actor (One Man's Family)
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1907
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Merle Travis, Muhlenberg County KY, country singer (16 Tons)
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1908
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Adam Clayton Powell Jr, (Rep-D-NY)/minister
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1909
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Rupert Davies, methodist Scholar
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1910
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Louis Levy Jr, music publisher
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1911
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Klaus EJ Fuchs, German/British atomic physicist/spy
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1914
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Edith Tilton Penrose, economist
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1914
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Taisen Deshimaru, Saga City Japan, found several Zen centers in France
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1915
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Earl W Sutherland, US pharmacologist (Nobel 1971)
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1916
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Valentino Bucchi, composer
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1918
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Herb Shriner, Toledo Ohio, host/humorist (Herb Shriner Show)
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1918
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Madeleine L'Engle, [Franklin], US, sci-fi author (Ilsa, Love Letters)
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1919
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Pearl Primus, dancer
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1922
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Benjamin Smit, Curaaos architect (St Elizabeth Hospital)
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1923
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Frank Reynolds, E Chicago Ind, news anchor (ABC Evening News)
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1926
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Dagmar, Huntington WV, actress (Broadway's Open House)
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1927
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Rubert Crosse, NYC, actor (Det Robinson-The Partners)
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1927
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Vin[ce] Scully, sportscaster (NBC Baseball Game of the Week)
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1928
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Paul Simon, (Sen-D-IL, 1985-??)
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1929
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Don January, pro golfer (1976 Vardon Trophy)
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1931
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Frank T Mdlalose, KwaZulu minister of Internal minister
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1932
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Antoine Tisne, composer
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1932
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Diane Ladd, Meridian Miss, actress (Wild Angels, Wild at Heart)
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1932
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John Gary, Watertown, NY, singer
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1933
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David Reuben, author (Everything You Wanted to Know about Sex)
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1933
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John Mayall, MacClesfield England, pop musician (Don't Washed Me Time)
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1936
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Davide Anzagai, composer
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1936
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Gerti Tetzner, writer
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1937
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Johan J Holst, Norwegian minister of Defense/Foreign affairs
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1939
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Gennadiy Volnov, USSR, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1972)
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1939
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Meco, rocker
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1940
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Chuck Mangione, Rochester NY, jazz hornist (Chasing the Clouds Away)
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1941
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Dennis Doherty, Halifax Canada, rocker (Mamas & The Papas)
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1941
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Ronald D Coleman, (Rep-D-TX, 1983- )
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1944
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Felix Cavaliere, Pelham NY, rock keyboardist (Rascals-Lonely too Long)
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1945
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Roger Bambuck, Guadeloupe, French 4X100 runner (Olympic-bronze-1968)
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1946
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Suzy Chaffee, US, skier/chapstick user (Olympics-1968)
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1949
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Garry Shandling, AZ, comedian (Garry Shandling, Larry Sanders Show)
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1949
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Kenneth D Cameron, Cleve Oh, Lt Col USMC/astronaut (STS 37, 56, 74)
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1949
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Petra Kelly, German peace activist/MP (Green)
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1950
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Kevin O'Donnell Jr, US, sci-fi author (Caverns, Reefs, Lava)
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1951
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Barry Doudreau, Boston Mass, rock guitarist (Boston)
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1951
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Jonathan Zeitlyn, artist
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1952
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Christine Pascal, actress/director (Smile, Nothing But Lies, Elsa)
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1952
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Dusty Hare, English rugby player
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1954
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Joel Coen, Minneapolis Mn, actor/dir (Spies Like Us, Barton Fink)
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1955
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Howie Mandel, Toronto Canada, comedian (Dr Wayne Fiscus-St Elsewhere)
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1957
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Charles Grant, actor (Evan Frame-Another World, Bold & Beautiful)
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1958
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Pamela Prati, Rome Italy, Million $ Cap (1984)/actress
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1959
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Charles Grant, Winston Salem NC, actor (Another World)
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1959
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Neal Broten, Roseau Canada, NHL center (NJ Devils)
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1959
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Rich Camarillo, NFL punter (Houston Oilers)
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1960
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Cathy Moriarty, Bronx NY, actress (Raging Bull, Bless This House)
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1961
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Kim Delaney, Phila, actress (All My Children, Tour of Duty, NYPD Blue)
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1962
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Andrew McCarthy, NYC, actor (St Elmo's Fire, Class)
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1962
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Sadanand Viswanath, Indian cricket wicket-keeper (v Sri Lanka 1985-86)
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1964
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Don Cheadle, actor (Boogie Nights)
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1964
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Kris Kamm, Evanston Ill, actor (Stuart Rosebrock-Coach)
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1964
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Perry Parker, South Laguna Beach Calif, golfer (1992 Xerox BC Open)
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1965
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Ellen Cleghorne, comedienne (Saturday Night Live)
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1965
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Neill Barry, NYC, actor (Old Enough, Heat)
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1967
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Marcus Muler, WLAF adm asst (Amsterdam Admirals)
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1967
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Sean Carlin, Australian hammer thrower (Olympics-8-1992, 96)
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1968
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Dee Brown, NBA guard (Boston Celtics)
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1968
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Jiri Veber, Kladno CZE, hockey (Team Czech Rep)
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1968
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Jonathan Raleigh Knight, Mass, rocker (New Kids-Hangin' Tough)
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1968
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Pedro A Martinez, Villa Mella Dom Rep, pitcher (NY Mets)
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1968
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Peter Gross-Pass, WLAF defensive linebacker (Rhein Fire)
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1968
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T J Rubley, WLAF quarterback (Rhein Fire)
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1969
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Ben Iroha, soccer player (Vitesse)
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1969
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Craig Evans, cricketer (Zimbabwe batsman 1996 World Cup)
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1969
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J-Me Carney, cyclist (Olympics-96)
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1969
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John Knight, rocker
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1969
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Mariano Rivera, Panama City Panama, pitcher (NY Yankees)
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1969
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Pierre van Hooijdonk, Dutch soccer player (NAC, Celtic)
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1970
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David Beinhoff, mayor
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1970
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Guy Hill, Atlanta Georgia, Canadian Tour golfer (1993 NCAA-3rd)
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1970
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Lamar Smith, NFL running back (Seattle Seahawks)
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1970
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Tonya Gill, LPGA golfer (1995 Ping/Welch-14th)
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1971
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Amy Peterson, Maplewood Minn, short track skater (Olympics-1994)
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1971
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Bernadette Przybycien, Miss Illinois USA (1996)
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1971
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Brad May, Toronto, NHL left wing (Buffalo Sabres)
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1971
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Gena Lee Nolin, actress/model (Baywatch)
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1972
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Artis Houston, WLAF cornerback (Rhein Fire)
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1972
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Jamal Mashburn, NBA forward (Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks)
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1972
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Larry Williams, WLAF defensive tackle (Scotland Claymores)
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1973
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Craig Glassock, cricketer (NSW wicket-keeper 1994-95)
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1973
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Dick van Burik, soccer player (Ajax/NAC)
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1973
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Duane Butler, safety (Minnesota Vikings)
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1974
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Pavol Demitra, Dubnica Slo, NHL right wing (Ottawa Senators, Blues)
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1982
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Lucas Black, actor (Sling Blade)
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1990
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Blake Tuomy-Wilhoit, actor (Full House)
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1990
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Dylan Tuomy-Wilhoit, actor (Full House)
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DEATHS
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561
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Chlotarius I, king of the France (558-61), dies at about 61
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917
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Radboud, bishop of Utrecht/Deventer (900-17)/saint, dies
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1268
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Clement IV, [Guido Fulcodi], Pope (1265-68), dies
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1314
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Philippe IV, the Handsome, King of France (1285-1314), dies
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1378
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Charles IV, Roman-German King/German emperor (Univ of Prague), dies
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1530
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Lord Chancellor, (1514-29), dies at about 56
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1530
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Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal/adviser to England's King Henry VIII, dies
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1632
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Frederick V, king of Bohemia (White Mountain), dies at 36
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1643
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Claudio Giovanni Monteverdi, Italian composer (L'arianna), dies at 76
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1682
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Rupert, prince of Palts/adm/chemist/engraver/mathematician, dies at 62
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1775
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Lorenzo Somis, composer, dies at 87
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1780
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Maria Theresia Hapsburg, Queen of Austria, dies at 63
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1813
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Giambattista Bodoni, Ital stamp cutter/publisher (bodoni), dies at 73
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1843
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Marco Santucci, composer, dies at 81
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1864
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One-Eye, Cheyenne-chief, dies
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1865
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Herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman, dies at 69
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1872
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Cornelius Kreighoff, Canadian, dies
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1872
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Giovanni Tadolini, composer, dies at 83
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1872
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Horace Greeley, US founder/publisher (NY Tribune), dies at 61
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1895
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Eduard count von Taaffe, Austria premier (1868..93), dies at 62
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1918
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Harald Kidde, Danish writer (Helten), dies at 40
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1921
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Ivan Caryll, composer (Pink Lady), dies at 60
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1924
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Giacomo Puccini, Ital composer (Mme Butterfly), dies in Brussels at 65
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1925
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Karl Flodin, composer, dies at 67
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1927
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George Giffen, cricketer (251 FC games, 11758 runs, 1023 wkts), dies
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1939
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Philipp Scheidemann, German MP (SPD)/mayor of Kassel, dies at 74
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1952
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Rosa Lewis, English chef/owner (Cavendish Hotel London), dies
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1952
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Vladimir N Ipatiev, Russian/US chemist, dies at 85
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1954
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Enrico Fermi, Italian/US nuclear physicist, dies
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1954
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George Edward Robey, English comic/actor (Henry IV), dies at 85
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1957
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Austria/US composer (Kathrin), dies at 60
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1959
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Fritz Brun, composer, dies at 81
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1959
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Hans Henny Jahnn, writer, dies at 64
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1962
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Rav Aaron Kotler, Orthodox Talmudic scholar, dies in Lakewood NJ
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1963
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Ernesto Lecuona, Cuban composer (Malague¤a), dies at 67
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1964
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Anne de Vries, Dutch teacher/author (Bartje), dies at 60
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1967
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Theo Marcuse, actor (Mara of Wilderness), dies in auto accident at 47
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1970
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Robert Ruthenfranz, composer, dies at 65
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1971
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Heinz Tiessen, composer, dies at 84
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1974
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Haroldson L Hunt, US multi-millionaire, dies at 85
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1974
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Ouida Bergere, scriptwriter, dies at 88
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1976
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Godfrey Cambridge, actor (Watermelon Man), dies at 43
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1976
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Judith Lowry, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays ...), dies at 86
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1977
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George Hamilton Combs, TV host (Through the Curtain), dies at 78
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1978
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Alan Richardson, composer, dies at 74
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1980
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Dorothy Day, author (Stump the Authors), dies at 83
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1981
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Natalie Wood, actress (West Side Story), drowns at 43 (suicide)
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1985
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Rik Jacobs, Flemish stage manager, dies at 71
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1986
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Cary Grant, actor (Charades), dies in Davenport Iowa at 82
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1986
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Herb Vigran, actor (Vampire, Mark of Vampire), dies
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1987
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Howard Pyle, (Gov-R-Az, 1951-55), dies at 81
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1987
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Irene Handl, actress (Riding High, Morgan), dies at 85
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1989
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Ann Burton, [Anna Rafalowicz], singer, dies at 56
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1989
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George Oswald Browning "Gubby" Allen, cricketer, dies
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1991
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Frank Yerby, US writer (Health Card, The Dahomean), dies at 75
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1991
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Ralph Bellamy, actor (Rosemary's Baby, His Girl Friday), dies at 87
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1992
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Cary Scott Lowenstein, dancer/singer, dies of AIDS at 30
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1992
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Emilio Pucci, Italian fashion designer (Jackie Kennedy), dies at 78
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1992
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Robert F Simon, US actor (Operation Petticoat, M*A*S*H), dies at 83
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1992
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Robert Shayne, US actor (Tora! Tora! Tora!), dies of cancer at 92
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1993
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JRD Tata, Indies industrialist (Air-India), dies at 89
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1994
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Muhammad Ali Araki, ayatollah of Iran, dies
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1994
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Ronald "Buster" Edwards, robber, dies at 63
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1994
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Sviatoslav S Stravinsky, French/US composer/son of Igor S, dies at 84
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1995
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Irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer, dies at 79
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1995
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Stone Cates, fictional character on General Hospital, dies of AIDS
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1997
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Coleman Young, 1st black mayor of a major city, dies at 79
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