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930
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World's oldest parliament, the Iceland Parliament, established
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1295
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Pope Boniface VIII enters Rome
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1298
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Duke Albrecht von Habsburg chosen Roman Catholic German king
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1305
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French-Flemish peace treaty signed at Athis-sur-Orge
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1532
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Henry VIII & Franois I signs secret treaty against emperor Karel V
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1585
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Spanish army under Tassis beats Amerongen Staatse troops
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1611
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Henry Hudson set adrift in Hudson Bay by mutineers on his ship Discovery & never seen again
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1658
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Dutch troops occupy last Portugese Fort Jafnapatnam Ceylon
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1661
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Marriage contract for Charles II of England & Catharina of Portugal
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1683
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William Penn signs friendship treaty with Lenni Lenape indians in Pennsylvania; only treaty "not sworn to, nor broken"
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1724
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Russia & Turkey sign Treaty of Constantinople
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1757
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Robert Clive defeats Indians at Plassey, wins control of Bengal
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1760
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Battle of Landshut Silesia: Austria beats Prussia
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1775
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1st regatta held on Thames, England
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1776
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Final draft of Declaration of Independence submitted to US Congress
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1784
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1st US balloon flight (13 year old Edward Warren)
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1794
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Empress Catherine II grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev
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1810
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John Jacob Astor organizes Pacific Fur Co (Astoria, Oregon)
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1821
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Dutch troops conquer Palembang
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1848
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Antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone
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1848
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Bloody insurrection of workers in Paris
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1854
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Antwerp-Roosendaal railway goes into use
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1860
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Congress establishes Government Printing Office
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1860
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US Secret Service created
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1863
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Tullahoma campaign, TN
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1865
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At Ft Towson, Gen Stand Watie surrenders last sizeable confed army
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1868
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Christopher Latham Sholes patents "Type-writer"
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1888
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Frederick Douglass is 1st African-American nominated for president
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1902
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Gioacchino Rossini's unveils monument to Santa-Croce
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1909
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Confessional parties win Dutch parliamentary elections
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1915
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Yanks get record 16 walks & 3 wild pitches beat A's Bruno Hass, 15-0
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1915
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Zeb Turner, country-rock performer (Chew Tobacco Rag)
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1917
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31st US Womens Tennis: Molla Mallory beat Marion Vanderhoef (46 60 62)
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1917
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Ammunition factory in Boleweg Bohemia explodes, killing 1,000
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1917
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Ernie Shore replaces Red Sox pitcher Babe Ruth with a runner on, he throws him out & retires all 26 he faces for a perfect game
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1918
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Boston Red Sox Dutch Leonard's 2nd no-hitter beats Tigers, 5-0
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1919
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Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Assn (UNIA) incorporates
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1919
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Nitti govt forms in Italy
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1922
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57th British Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 300 at Royal St George
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1924
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8 month Twenste textile strike ends
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1925
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British warship fires on Hong Kong harbor strikers
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1925
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Landslides create 3-mile long "Slide Lake" (Gros Ventre Wyoming)
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1926
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8th govt of Briand van France forms
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1926
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Commencement of the West Indies' 1st Test cricket match, at Lord's
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1927
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Lou Gehrig hits 3 HRs in 11-4 victory over Red Sox
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1930
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Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia Phillies 21-8
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1931
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Wiley Post & Harold Catty took off for flight around world
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1932
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Lou Gehrig plays 1,103rd successive game in a NY uniform, equaling Joe Sewell's record with one team (Cleveland)
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1933
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Don McNeill's Pepper Pot (Breakfast Club) begins 35« year run on NBC
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1935
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Anthony Eden offers Mussolini, Somalian harbor
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1938
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Civil Aeronautics Authority (US) established
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1938
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Marineland opens in Florida-1st aquarium
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1938
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NYC Mayor LaGuardia assigns 21 cops to patrol subway
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1939
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Bronko Nagurski beats Lou Thesz in Houston, to become wrestling champ
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1939
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France turns over Sanjak of Alexandretta (Hatay) to Turkey
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1940
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Marcel Louette seeks opposition group "White Brigade" on Antwerp
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1940
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RAF bombs Schiphol
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1941
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Germany occupies Telz Lithuana
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1943
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Dutch artsens protest against nazis
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1943
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RAF discovers Werner von Brauns V1/V2-base in Peenemnde
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1944
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4 tornadoes strike Appalachia, killing 153
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1944
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Russian offensive in central front sector
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1944
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Thomas Mann becomes a US citizen
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1945
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77th Belmont: Eddie Arcaro aboard Pavot wins in 2:30.2
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1945
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Last organized Japanese defiance broken (Tarakan)
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1947
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Compton & Bill Edrich make 370 stand for 3rd wkt v S Africa
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1947
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Truman's veto of Taft-Hartley Act overridden by congress
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1949
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1st 12 women graduate from Harvard Medical School
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1949
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Dutch Constellation plunge at Bari in sea, 33 die
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1950
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Indians' Luke Easter hits longest ball in Cleveland Stadium history, 477 feet, into upper deck, Section 4
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1950
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Swiss parliament refuses voting right for women
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1950
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Yanks & Tigers hit record 11 HRs, Tigers win 10-9
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1951
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British diplomats Guy Burgess & Donald Maclean flee to USSR
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1951
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Most expensive US hailstorm ($1.5M crop damage & $14M property-Kansas)
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1952
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US airplanes bomb energy centers at Yalu Korea
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1953
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Patty Berg wins LPGA All-American Women Golf Tournament
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1954
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122øF (50øC), Overton, Nevada (state record until June 29, 1994)
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1955
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Walt Disney's "Lady & the Tramp" released
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1956
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"Jimmy Durante Show," last airs on NBC-TV
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1956
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"Transfusion" by Nervous Norvous peaks at #8
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1956
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Gamal Abdel Nasser elected president of Egypt
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1958
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Dutch Reformed Church accepts women ministers
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1958
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Fed judge rules race separation must end in 2« years in Little Rock
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1958
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Foundation Praemium Erasmianum (Erasmus Prize) established
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1960
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"Pat Boone Show," last airs on ABC-TV
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1960
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Japan signs security treaty with the US
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1961
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Antarctic Treaty goes into effect
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1961
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Cubs Ernie Banks ends his 717 consecutive-games-played streak
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1961
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Phillies overcome 9-0, losing 11-2 they score 4 in 8th & 6 in 9th
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1961
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USAF Maj Robert M White takes X-15 to 32,830 m
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1962
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"Subways Are after Sleeping" closes at St James NYC after 205 perfs
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1962
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Laos Suvanna Phuma forms govt
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1962
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Larry Doby, retires from Cleve Indians to play in Japan
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1963
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63rd US Golf Open: Julius Boros shoots a 293 at The Country Club Mass
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1963
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Mickey Wright wins LPGA Women's Western Golf Open
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1963
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NY Mets Jimmy Piersall, hits his 100th HR, he circles bases backwards
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1963
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Pres Kennedy tours West-Europe
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1964
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Gen Maxwell Taylor appointed US ambassador in South Vietnam
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1967
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Jim Ryun sets mile record (3:51.1, Bakersfield CA)
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1967
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John Entwistle of rock group Who weds Alison Wise
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1967
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LBJ & Alexei Kosygin hold 1st of 2 summit meetings in Glassboro, NJ
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1967
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US Senate censures Thomas J Dodd (D-Ct) for misusing campaign funds
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1969
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French government of Couve de Murville resigns
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1969
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Joe Frazier TKOs Jerry Quarry in 8 for heavyweight boxing title
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1969
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Warren E Burger sworn in as Supreme Court Chief Justice
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1970
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"Red Skelton Show," last airs on CBS-TV, moved to NBC-TV
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1970
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Charles Rangel defeats Adam Clayton Powell in Democratic primary
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1970
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Rocker Chubby Checker arrested for marijuana possession
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1971
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Phillies Rick Wise no-hits Cincinnati Reds, 4-0
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1971
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WTVP TV channel 47 in Peoria, IL (PBS) begins broadcasting
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1972
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Hurricane Agnes is costliest natural disaster in American history
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1972
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Nixon & Haldeman agree to use CIA to cover up Watergate
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1972
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Pres Nixon signs act barring sex discrimination in college sports
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1973
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"Cyrano" closes at Palace Theater NYC after 49 performances
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1973
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"Sugar" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 506 performances
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1973
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Phillies Ken Brett 4th consecutive game HR in which he pitched
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1974
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1st extraterrestrial message sent from Earth into space
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1974
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20th LPGA Championship won by Sandra Haynie
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1975
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75th US Golf Open: Lou Graham shoots a 287 at Medinah CC ILL
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1975
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Rocker Alice Cooper falls off stage in Vancouver, breaks 6 ribs
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1976
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CCN Tower in Toronto, tallest free-standing structure (555 m) opens
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1977
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13th Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 6-4
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1978
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33rd US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Hollis Stacy
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1979
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Charlie Daniels Band releases "Devil Went Down to Georgia"
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1979
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Rock group, the Knack releases "My Sharona"
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1979
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West Indies beat England by 92 runs to win Cricket World Cup
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1980
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"David Letterman Show," debuts on NBC-TV daytime
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1980
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1st solar-powered coast-to-coast two-way radio conversation
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1980
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West German wins European soccer title (2-1 against Belgium)
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1981
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"This Was Burlesque" opens at Princess Theater NYC for 28 performances
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1981
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33 inning game ends, Pawtucket 3, Rochester 2
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1981
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Amanda Maccaro becomes 1st American to win Russian Ballet Competition
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1981
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Dave Koza scores Marty Barrett with bases-loaded single in bottom of 33rd inning, Pawtucket beats Rochester 3-2
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1981
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French govt of Mauroy forms, with 4 communists
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1981
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NYC mayor Koch turns down a $7,500 offer to perform comedy
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1982
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"Cleavage" opens & closes at Playhouse Theater NYC
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1982
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-117øF; All time low at South Pole
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1982
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Himmy, of Australia, weighs in at domestic cat record 20.7 kg (45 lb)
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1982
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Intelligence Identities Protection Act (Public Law 97-200)
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1982
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Mary Hart joins Entertainment Tonight
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1983
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Syria throws out PLO leader Arafat
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1983
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US Supreme Court ruled Congress could not veto presidential decisions
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1985
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Alice Miller wins LPGA Mayflower Golf Classic
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1985
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Bomb destroys Air India Boeing 747 in air near Ireland, 329 die
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1985
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Laffit Pincay Jr becomes 2nd jockey to win $100 million
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1986
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Pedro Morales swims world record 100m butterfly (52.84)
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1986
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Tip O'Neill refuses to let Reagan address House
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1988
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Charlotte Hornets & Miami Heat begin their NBA expansion draft
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1988
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Yank manager Billy Martin's 5th term ends, Lou Pinella named manager
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1989
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Movie "Batman" premieres
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1990
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A rally to save Alien Nation from cancellation held at Stat of Liberty
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1990
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Moldavia declares independence
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1990
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Police find marijuana at Chuck Berry's home
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1990
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TV Guide selects Arsenio Hall as TV personality of year
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1990
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Zimbabwe beat the Netherlands by 6 wickets to win ICC Trophy
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1991
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"Odd Couple" opens & closes at Belasco Theater NYC
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1991
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"Weird Al" Yankovic records "Babalu Music"
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1991
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Beth Daniel wins LPGA McDonald's Golf Championship
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1991
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Mazda becomes 1st Japanese car to capture Le Mans 24 hour race
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1992
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"Tin Bigha Day" protest in India of corridor opening to Bangladesh
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1992
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Emmy 19th Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci loses for 13th time
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1992
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Rabin wins Israeli parliamentary election
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1993
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Lindsay Wagner (Bionic Woman) files for divorce from Lawrence Mortorff
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1993
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Lorena Gallo Bobbitt amputates husband's John Wayne Bobbitt's penis
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1993
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UN authorizes worldwide oil embargo against Haiti
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1994
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Replay shows A's Bobby Witt beat KC's Gagne to 1st in 6th but ump Gary Cedarstrom calls him safe, runing Witt's perfect game
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1994
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South Africa reclaims its seat in UN
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1996
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"Tartuffe: Born Again" closes at Circle in Sq NYC after 29 perfs
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1996
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Dottie Pepper wins LPGA Rochester International Golf Tournament
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1996
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Nintendo 64 goes on sale in Japan
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1997
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Dow Jones drops 192.25 pts
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BIRTHS
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1160
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Johannes de Matha, French saint/founder (Trinitarians)
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1540
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Johann Baptista Serranus, composer
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1612
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Justus G Schottel, [Schottelius], German poet
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1749
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Konrad Back, composer
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1763
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Josphine Martiniques, empress of France (1804-14)
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1774
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Matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist (spelling)
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1801
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Daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863
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1810
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Franziska"Fanny" Elssler, Austrian ballerina
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1818
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Simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances (1879-81)
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1822
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Young Marshall Moody, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866
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1824
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Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke, composer
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1837
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Ernest Guiraud, composer
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1838
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Edwin Henry Stoughton, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868
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1846
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George Sax, inventor (saxophone)
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1848
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Antoine Joseph Sax, inventor (saxophone)
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1852
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Stephane Raoul Pugno, composer
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1855
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Maude Valerie White, composer
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1858
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William Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician
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1859
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Florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdams social alderman (building of houses)
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1875
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Carl Milles, Uppsala Sweden, fountain sculptor (Wedding of Rivers)
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1876
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Irvin S Cobb, Ky, writer/humorist (Old Judge Priest)
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1877
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Blair Fairchild, composer
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1877
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Hermann Stephani, composer
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1879
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William Ewart Berry, 1st viscount Camrose/English nobleman
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1884
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Werner Krauss, Germany, actor (Cabinet of Dr Caligari, Joyless Street)
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1887
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Ernst Rowohlt, German publisher (Rowohlt-Verlag)
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1887
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John Finley Williamson, Canton Ohio, conductor (Westminster Choir)
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1888
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Anna Achmatova, [AA Gorenko], Russian conductor (Tsjetki)
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1888
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Lee Moran, Chicago IL, actor (Circus Clown)
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1892
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Able Kiviat, US, runner (Olympic-gold-1912)
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1892
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Edmund Cobb, Albuquerque NM, western actor (Comanche Territory)
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1892
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Mieczyslaw Horszowski, Polish/US pianist
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1893
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Donald McBride, Brooklyn NY, actor (Mr Clyde-My Friend Irma)
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1894
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Alfred Kinsey, entomologist/sexologist (Kinsey Report)
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1894
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Edward VIII, King of Great Brit/N-Ireland/emperor of India (1936)
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1897
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Winifred Wagner-William, German organizer (Wagner Festival)
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1899
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Alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer
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1901
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Mariel-Henri Jaspar, Belgian minister/ambassador
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1901
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Paul Verhoeven, Unna Germany, director (4th Man, Basic Instinct)
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1902
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Howard T Engstrom, Boston, computer designer (Univac)
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1903
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Anthony Veiller, NYC, writer (Night of Iguana, Moulin Rouge)
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1903
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Hans C Branner, Danish writer (Toys, Horse Rider)
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1904
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Carleton Coon, prof of anthropology (What in the World)
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1904
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Quintin McMillan, cricketer (South African leg spinner 1929-32)
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1904
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Willie Mae "Mother" Smith, gospel singer/evangelist folk artist
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1906
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Wolfgang Koeppen, writer
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1908
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Paulus Akkerman, [Paul fen Nijenborn], Frisian writer (Each om Each)
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1910
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Jean Anouilh, France, dramatist (Thieves' Carnival)
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1911
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David Ogilvy, advertising whiz (Ogilvy & Mathers)
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1912
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Alan Turing, mathematician/pioneer in computer theory (Turing Machine)
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1912
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Maurice Dallimore, England, actor (Collector, Lad: A Dog)
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1913
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Jacques Rabemananjara, Hungarian author/vice-president (Antsa)
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1913
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Molly Harris, actress/writer (Immortal)
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1913
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William P Rogers, Norfolk NY, US secretary of state (1969-73)
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1915
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Dennis Price, Twyford England, actor (Adventurers, Millionairess)
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1916
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Irene Worth, [Hattie Abrams], Nebraska, actress (Nicolas & Alexandra)
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1916
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Len Hutton, cricketer (England opener, 364 v Australia The Oval 1938)
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1917
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Sid Watters Jr, horse trainer
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1920
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Paul Des Marais, composer
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1921
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Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1964- )
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1922
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Francis Thorne, Bay Shore NY, composer (Burlesque Overture)
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1922
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Leonard Dorfman, horse trainer
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1925
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Amada Galvez Santos Ocampo, composer
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1925
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Art Modell, owner (Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, Modells Stores)
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1925
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Richard Barber, cricketer (scored 12 & 5 in only Test NZ v WI 1956)
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1926
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Lars Johan Werle, composer
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1927
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Bob Fosse, Chicago Ill, choreographer/director (Cabaret, Damn Yankees)
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1929
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Dave King, Twickenham England, comedian (Kraft Music Hall)
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1929
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Henri Pousseur, Malmdy Belgium, composer (Homo Habitis)
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1929
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June Carter Cash, Maces Spring Va, country singer (Johnny Cash Show)
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1930
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Donn Fulton Eisele, Columbus Ohio, Col USAF/astronaut (Apollo 7)
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1931
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Urs Jaeggi, writer
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1932
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Bob Blair, cricketer (NZ pace bowler in 19 Tests in 50s)
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1933
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Bert Convy, St Louis MO, game show host (Win, Lose or Draw)
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1935
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Gyrgy K rp ti, Hungary, water polo (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64)
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1936
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Berend Boudewijn [van der Woude], Dutch TV host/director (Baantjer)
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1940
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Adam Faith, England, singer (Poor Me, What Do You Want?)
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1940
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Alexander Irvine, Lord Chanceller of UK (1997- )
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1940
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Diana Trask, Australia, singer (Sing Along With Mitch)
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1940
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Mike Shrimpton, cricketer (occasional NZ Test batsman 1963-74)
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1940
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Simon Hobday, Mareking South Africa, PGA golfer (1994 US Senior Open)
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1940
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Stuart Sutcliffe, Edinburgh Scotland, rocker (Beatles)
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1940
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Wilma Rudolph, St Bethlehem Tenn, runner (Olympic-3 gold-1960)
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1943
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James Levine, musical conductor (Tosca)/dir (Metropolitan Opera)
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1944
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Rosetta Hightower, US singer (Don't Hang Up)
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1945
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K B Wilson, methodist Preacher/Principal (Westminster College Oxford)
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1945
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Paul Goddard, Georgia, rock bassist (Atlanta Rhythm Section)
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1946
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Russ Thacker, Wash DC, producer (Golden Seal)
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1946
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Ted Shackelford, Okla City Okla, actor (Gary-Dallas, Knots Landing)
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1947
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Bryan Brown, Sydney, actor (F/X, Gorillas in the Mist, Kim, Tai-Pan)
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1948
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Clarence Thomas, Savannah Ga, 108th US Supreme Court Justice (1991- )
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1948
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Myles Goodwyn, Montreal, rock guitarist/vocalist (April Wine)
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1948
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Nigel Osborne, composer
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1950
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Sally Geeson, Sussex England, actress (Bless This House)
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1953
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Filbert Bayi, Karatu Tanzania, 3k steeplechase (Olympic-silver-1980)
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1953
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Roberta Leighton, Minneapolis Mn, actress (Ginger-Days of Our Lives)
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1955
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Debbie Boostrom, Peoria ILL, playmate (Aug, 1981)
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1957
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David Houghton, cricketer (Zimbabwe batsman, 266 v Sri Lanka 1994)
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1957
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Frances McDormand, actress, (Fargo, Academy Award)
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1957
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Lee John, [John L Mcgregor], English singer/actor (Body Talk)
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1959
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Danny Sharp, Hamilton Ont, Canadian Tour golfer (1986 Quinte Festival)
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1961
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LaSalle Thompson, NBA forward/center (Phila 76ers)
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1961
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Mark Drillich, Dutch pop bassist (Kong-Slauerhoff)
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1962
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Paul LaGreca, Bronx NY, actor (Big Trouble)
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1962
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Richard Coles, rock keyboardist (Communards)
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1963
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Kari Takko, Uusikaupunki FIN, hockey goalie (Team Finland)
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1964
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Joey Allen, Ft Wayne Indiana, rock guitarist (Warrant-Cherry Pie)
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1964
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Trent Bushey, Haverhill Mass, actor (David Rampal-All My Children)
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1965
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Dawn Whiteham, New London Ct, bodybuilder (Penthouse Nov 1995)
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1965
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John "Chip" McKibben II, Balboa Island Calif, rower (Olympics-1996)
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1965
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Leith Wastle, Benalla VIC, Australasia golfer
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1965
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Peter O'Malley, Bathurst NSW, Australasia golfer
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1966
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Barbara Jordan, US softball outfielder (Olympics-gold-96)
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1966
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Chantal Daucourt, Bienne Switz, mountain cyclist (world-bronze-95)
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1966
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Vladislav Neiman, Israel, Men's flyweight boxer (Oly-1996)
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1967
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Derrick Walker, NFL tight end (KC Chiefs)
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1967
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Laurie Wood, Orange Calif, playmate (March, 1989)
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1968
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Kent Steffes, Ann Arbor Mich, beach volleyballer (Olympics-gold-96)
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1968
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Ronnie West, WLAF RB (London Monarchs)
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1969
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Elbert Ellis, NFL wide receiver (Carolina Panthers, GB Packers)
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1970
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A C Earl, NBA center (Toronto Raptors)
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1970
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Kerri Ann Buchberger, Russell Manitoba, volleyballer (Olympics-96)
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1970
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Mike Bartrum, tight end (New England Patriots)
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1970
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Rich Manning, NBA center (Vancouver Grizzlies)
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1970
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Robert Brooks, NFL wide reciever (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
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1970
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Roger Knarren, soccer player (MVV)
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1971
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Felix Potvin, Anjou, NHL goalie (Toronto Maple Leafs)
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1971
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Joe Rumolo, CFL defensive linebacker (Hamilton Tiger Cats)
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1972
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Cory Schlesinger, NHL running back (Detroit Lions)
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1972
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Larry Whigham, NFL safety (NE Patriots)
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1972
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Roell Preston, NFL wide receiver (Atlanta Falcons)
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1973
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Mark Larsen, jockey
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1974
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Dontonio Wingfield, NBA forward (Portland Trailblazers)
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1974
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Lisa Bamford, Raleigh NC, Miss America-NC (1996)
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1974
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Maria Carolina Christina, Princess of Netherlands
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1974
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Mark Hendrickson, NBA forward (Sacramento Kings)
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1975
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Alexander Serikow, Landshut GER, hockey forward (Team Germany)
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1975
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Jane Jamieson, Australian heptathlete (Olympics-96)
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1976
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Paola Suarez, Pergamino Arg, tennis star (1995 Futures-Buenos Aires)
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1977
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Hayden Foxe, Australian soccer defender (Olyroos, Olympics-96)
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DEATHS
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758
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Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher/disciple of Hui-neng, dies at 74
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1075
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Theoduinus, Beiers prince-bishop of Liege, dies
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1137
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Adalbert I, archbishop of Mainz (1111-1137), dies
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1139
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Andries van Kuik, bishop of Utrecht, dies
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1444
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Marcus, [Manuel] Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies
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1771
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Jean-Claude Trial, composer, dies at 38
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1801
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Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer, dies at 58
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1817
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Otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer, dies at 63
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1833
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Nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer, dies at 73
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1866
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Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53
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1878
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George Backing, English sea officer/explorer (B's River), dies at 81
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1888
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Emil Naumann, composer, dies at 60
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1891
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Francis Henry Brown, composer, dies at 73
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1891
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George Parr, cricketer (Nottinghamshire & All-England), dies
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1895
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Joseph Paul Skelly, composer, dies at 44
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1901
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Charles Kensington Salaman, composer, dies at 87
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1916
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Victor Chapman, US legionaire/WW I pilot, killed
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1919
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Amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist, dies
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1924
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Cecil [James] Sharp, English folk musician, dies at 64
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1928
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Thomas H Rollinson, composer, dies at 84
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1945
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Lt Gen Ushijima, Japanese commander, commits suicide at Okinawa
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1951
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Armin Knab, German composer (Wunderhorn), dies at 70
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1956
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Reyngol'd Moritsevich Glier, composer, dies at 81
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1957
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Louis Frnberg, writer, dies at 48
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1958
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Edvard Armas Jarnefeldt, composer, dies at 88
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1959
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Jean Gallon, composer, dies at 80
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1961
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Franz de Backer, Flemish writer (Rubens' Daughter), dies at 70
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1965
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Mary Boland, actress (Boy Trouble, New Moon), dies at 83
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1969
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Stanley Andrews, actor (Old Ranger-Death Valley Days), dies at 78
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1971
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George Blagoi, entertainer, dies
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1971
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Walter Schulthess, composer, dies at 76
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1972
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Elton Britt, country singer (Sat Night Jamboree), dies at 54
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1973
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Fay Holden, actress (Mother-Andy Hardy films), dies at 77
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1975
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William Hansen, actor (Homebodies), dies at 64
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1980
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John Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83
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1980
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Odile Versois, actress (Nude in a White Car, Young Lovers), dies
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1980
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Sanjay Gandhi, Indian politician, dies
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1980
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Walter Rodney, Guyanese historian (bomanslag), dies
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1981
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Zarah Leander, Swedish/German singer/actress (Gabriela), dies at 79
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1986
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Nigel Stock, actor (Lost Continent, Young Sherlock Holmes), dies
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1988
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Dayton Lummis, actor (Moonfire, Flight that Disappeared), dies
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1988
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Evert Werkman, Dutch journalist (Het Parool), dies at 73
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1988
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M Gregor-Dellin, writer, dies
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1991
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Antonio Jacinto, Angolan poet, dies at 66
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1991
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Bill Buysman, Dutch guitarist/singer (Kilima Hawaiians), dies
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1992
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Lou Ramos, entertainer, dies
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1992
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Renie Irene Brouillet Conley, US, costume designer (Cleopatra), dies
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1994
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Alan Frank, music publisher, dies at 83
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1994
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Piet van Elk, cartoonist, dies at 74
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1994
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Stanley Gebler Davies, journalist/drinker, dies at 50
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1995
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Jonas Salk, biologist (Polio vaccine), dies of heart failure
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1996
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Andreas George Papandreou, PM of Greece (1981-89, 93-96), dies at 76
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1996
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Angelo John Novarese, record company founder, dies at 72
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1996
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Elbert Parr Tuttle, lawyer/judge, dies at 98
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1996
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Pasqualino de Santis, cinematographer, dies at 69
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1996
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William Walsh, academic, dies at 80
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1997
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"Wino" Willie Forkner, biker (Wild One), dies of heart attack at 77
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1997
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Betty Shabazz, widow of Malcolm X, suffering from burns, dies at 63
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