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0418 Jews are excluded from public office in the Roman Empire
1526 Emperor Charles V marries princess Isabella of Portugal
1535 Bishop Tom s de Berlanga discovers Gal pagos Islands
1578 Queen Elizabeth I gives Johan Casimir œ20,000 to aid Dutch rebellion
1624 England declares war on Spain
1629 King Charles I dissolved Parliament; he called it back 11 years later
1661 French King Louis XIV ends office of premier
1681 English Quaker William Penn receives charter from Charles II, making him sole proprietor of colonial American territory Pennsylvania
1734 Spanish army under Don Carlos (III) draws into Naples
1789 Franklin College founded (1787?)
1791 John Stone, Concord, Mass, patents a pile driver
1791 Pope condemns France's Civil Constitution of the clergy
1847 1st money minted in Hawaii
1849 Abraham Lincoln applies for a patent; only US president to do so
1862 Great Britain & France recognizes independence of Zanzibar
1862 US issues 1st paper money ($5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $500 & $1000)
1864 Grant is named commander of the Union armies
1864 Red River campaign LA
1865 Battle of Monroe's Crossroads, NC
1874 Purdue University (Indiana) admits it's 1st student
1876 1st telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson)
1880 General Wolseley opens new legislative council in Pretoria
1880 Salvation Army of England sets up US welfare & religious activity
1888 1st performance of César Franck's "Psyche"
1888 HW Boxing champ John L Sullivan draws Charlie Mitchell in 30 rounds
1893 Ivory Coast becomes a French colony
1893 New Mexico State University cancels it's 1st graduation ceremony, its only graduate Sam Steele was robbed & killed the night before
1896 Bronx acquires O'Brien Square
1896 Charilaos Vasilakos of Greece wins 1st modern marathon in 3:18 [OS]
1896 After Bob Fitzsimmons KOs much larger Jim Corbett to win world HW championship he says, "The bigger they are, the harder they fall"
1900 Battle at Driefontein, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)
1902 Earthquake destroys Turkish city of Tochangri
1903 Harry Gammeter, Cleveland, patents multigraph duplicating machine
1903 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Montreal AAA in 2 games
1905 Japanese Army captures Mukden (Shenyang)
1906 1st performance of Maurice Ravel's "Sonatine"
1906 Coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France
1906 London Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line)
1909 Jack Johnson fights Victor McLaglen to no decision in 6 for box title
1910 China ends slavery
1910 Pittsburgh Courier, begins publishing
1913 Stanley Cup: Quebec Bulldogs sweep Sydney (NS) Millionaires in 2 games
1913 William Knox, becomes 1st in American Bowling Congress to bowl 300
1914 Suffragettes in London damages painter Rokeby's Venus of Velasquez
1915 British expedition Army in Belgium captures Neuve Chapelle
1920 NHL's Quebec Bulldog Jim Malone scores 6 goals vs Ottawa Senators
1922 KLZ-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions
1922 state of siege proclaimed during mine strike Johannesburg S Africa
1925 Walter Mittelholzer is 1st to flies over Demawend mountain, Iran
1926 Run on Belgian banks
1927 Albania mobilize by threat of Serbian, Croatian & Slovenes
1927 Bavaria lifts ban on Hitler's speeches
1931 British Labour party removes fascist sir Oswald Mosley
1933 Major earthquake in Long Beach, Calif
1933 Nevada becomes 1st US state to regulate narcotics
1934 Longest undefeated streak in Toronto Maple Leaf history (18 games)
1934 US Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Suzanne Davis
1934 US Mens Figure Skating championship won by Roger Turner
1939 17 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad India
1940 1st US opera telecast, W2XBS, NYC, I Pagliacci
1941 Lee MacPhail, Dodger GM predicts all players will wear batting helmets
1945 Germany blows-up Wessel Bridge on Rhine
1945 Japan declares Vietnam Independence
1945 Patton's 3rd Army makes contact with Hodge's 1st Army
1945 Tokyo in fire after night time B-29 bombing
1945 US troops lands on Mindanao
1946 Train derailment kills 185 near Aracaju Brazil
1948 1st civilian to exceed speed of sound-Herb H Hoover, Edwards AFB Ca
1949 Detroit Tiger pitcher Art Houtteman is critically injured in an auto accident but recovers to win 15 games in 1949
1951 "Where's Charley?" closes at Broadway Theater NYC after 56 perfs
1951 FBI director J Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner
1952 Military coup by general Fulgencio Batista in Cuba
1956 General strike in Cyprus protesting exile of archbishop Makarios
1956 Peter Twiss sets new world air record 1,132 mph (1,823 kph)
1957 Thousands of soccer fans riot in Italy
1959 Dorothy Comiskey Rigney, sells 54% of White Sox to Bill Veeck
1959 Tennessee Williams' "Sweet Bird of Youth," premieres in NYC
1959 Uprising against Chinese occupation force in Lhasa Tibet
1960 USSR agrees to stop nuclear testing
1962 Due to it's no black policy, Phillies leave Jack Tar Harrison Hotel & move to Rocky Point Motel, 20 miles outside Clearwater, Florida
1963 Pete Rose debuts with hits in his 2 1st at bats in spring training
1963 Wilt Chamberlain of NBA SF Warriors scores 70 points vs Syracuse
1964 US reconnaissance plane shot down over East Germany
1965 Dutch Princess Margriet & Pieter van Vollenhoven, get engaged
1966 5 time Horse of the Year, Kelso, retires
1966 Dutch crown princess Beatrix marries Claus von Amsberg
1966 North Vietnamese capture US Green Beret Camp at Ashau Valley
1968 Ferry boat sinks in harbor of Wellington NZ (200 killed)
1969 James Earl Ray pleads guilty in murder of Martin Luther King Jr
1970 Barbra Streisand records "The Singer" & "I Can Do It"
1970 South Africa complete 4-0 series drubbing of Australia
1971 Senate approves amendment lowering voting age to 18
1972 1st black US political convention opens (Gary Indiana)
1972 Gen Lon Nol becomes pres & prince Sirik Matak premier of Cambodia
1972 USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
1973 BPAA US Open by Mike McGrath
1973 Morocco adopts constitution
1974 "Sextet" closes at Bijou Theater NYC after 9 performances
1974 Carol Mann wins LPGA S&H Green Stamp Golf Classic
1974 Christian Democrats win Belgium parliamentary election
1974 Lawrence Rowe completes 302 v Eng Bridgetown, 36 fours 1 six
1975 "Rocky Horror Show" opens at Belasco Theater NYC for 45 performances
1975 Dog spectacles patented in England
1977 Rings of Uranus discovered during occulation of SAO
1978 Soyuz 28 returns to Earth
1980 Willard Scott becomes the weather forcaster on the Today Show
1982 Pres Reagan proclaims economic sanctions against Libya
1982 Salim Malik scores 100 in 2nd inning of Test Cricket debut (v SL)
1982 Sygyzy: all 9 planets aligned on same side of Sun
1982 Travis Jackson & Happy Chandler elected to Hall of Fame
1983 Walter Alston, Dodgers manager, elected to Hall of Fame
1984 Heavyweight Tim Witherspoon KOs Greg Page
1985 Bonnie Lauer wins Uniden LPGA Golf Invitational
1985 Dallas Maverick coach Dick Motta is 4th NBA coach to win 700 games
1985 French socialists lose election (National Front 9%)
1985 Ice Pairs Championship at Tokyo won by Elena Valova & O Vasiliev (URS)
1985 India beat Pakistan to win "World Championship of Cricket"
1985 Mens Figure Skating Championship in Tokyo won by Alexandr Fadeev (URS)
1986 Ernie Lombardi, NL MVP in 1938, & Bobby Doerr, elected to Hall of Fame
1987 Vatican formal opposition to test-tube fertilization & embryo transfer
1988 Avalanche at Swiss Ski resort "Klosters" nearly kills Prince Charles
1988 NY Islanders celebrate Mike Bossy night
1990 4th American Comedy Award: When Harry Met Sally
1990 Ice Dance Championship at Halifax won by Klimova & Ponomarenko (URS)
1990 Ice Pairs Championship at Halifax won by Gordeeva & Grinkov (URS)
1990 Ladies Figure Skating Champions in Halifax won by Jill Trenary (USA)
1990 Lt Gen Avril resigns as pres of Haiti
1990 Mens Figure Skating Championship in Halifax won by Kurt Browning (CAN)
1990 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1991 Eddie Sutton is 1st NCAA coach to lead 4 schools into playoffs
1991 Laura Davies wins LPGA Inamori Golf Classic
1991 Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg clinches his 4th slalom World Cup
1991 Merlene Ottey runs world record 200 m indoor (22.24 sec)
1991 Rico Lieder/Jens Carlowitz/Karsten Just/Thomas Schönlebe walk 4x400m indoor world record (3:03.05)
1992 6th Soul Train Music Awards: Natalie Cole & Color Me Badd win
1992 Sandra Seuser/Katrin Schreiter/Annet Hesselbarth/Grit Breuer walk female indoor world record 4x400m (3:27.22)
1994 1 million Greeks attend Melina Mercouri's funeral
1995 Car bomb explodes in Karachi at shite mosque, 17+ killed
1995 Chiel Meijering's "St Louis Blues," premieres in Arnhem
1995 Dow-Jones hits record 4035.64
1996 22nd People's Choice Awards: Apollo 13, Tom Hanks wins
1996 NYC Mayor Guiliani visits Israel
1998 4th Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

Famous birthdays for this day Events  Deaths

1452Ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews)
1503Ferdinand I, German emperor (1558-64)
1538Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572)
1628Constantine Huygens Jr, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist
1656Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician
1698Gaetano Maria Schiassi, composer
1713Christian Friedrich Schale, composer
1713Raphael Weiss, composer
1748John Playfair, Scotland, clergyman/geologist/mathematician
1755Philipp Christoph Kayser, composer
1771Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian (Idea und Probe)
1772Friedrich von Schlegel, Germany, romantic writer/critic (Lucinde)
1776Luise, queen of Prussia/wife of Frederik Willem III
1780Juan Jose Landaeta, composer
1787William Etty, English painter (nudes)
1788Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (Das Marmorbild)
1809William David Porter, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1864
1810John McCloskey, US, pres of St John's College (Fordham U)
1812Victor Tesch, Belgian lawyer/min of Justice
1818George Wythe Randolph, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1867
1822Willem Roelofs, Dutch painter/lithographer
1824Thomas James Churchill, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905
1832William Henry Penrose, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903
1833Pedro Antonio de Alarcón, Spain, writer (Three-Cornered Hat)
1839Dudley Buck, Hartford, Ct, organist/church composer
1842Ina Donna Coolbrith, US, poet laureate of Calif
1844Pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer (Spanish Dancing)
1845Alexander III A Romanov, Russian tsar (1881-94)
1850Mary Mills Patrick, US, 1st pres of Istanbul Woman's College
1865Pim [Willem JH] Mulier, Dutch journalist/writer/sport-organizer
1867Lillian D Wald, US, sociologist/organizer (Visiting Nurses)
1870Alfred Kastner, composer
1872Felix Borowski, composer
1873Jakob Wassermann, Germany, novelist (My Life as German & Jew)
1875Alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser, composer
1877David M Chumaceiro, Curaçao, poet
1877David Mendes Chumaceiro, Curaçao, poet (Cris lidas)
1878Karel van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God at Sea)
1880Michael Jacobs, NYC, boxing promoter
1884Stuart Holmes, Chicago IL, actor (Prisoner of Zenda)
1888Barry Fitzgerald, Dublin Ireland, actor (Acad Award-Going My Way)
1888Krsto Odak, composer
1891Jacob van Gelderen, economist/sociologist/Dutch 2nd Chamber (SDAP)
1892Arthur Oscar Honnegger, Le Havre France, composer (King David)
1892Eva Turner, British soprano
1896Harry Krimer, actor (Napoleon)
1896Nancy Cunard, writer
1898Cy Kendall, St Louis Mo, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown)
1899Finn Hoffding, composer
1900Sherman Billingsley, Enid Ok, talk show host (Stork Club)
1903Bix Biederbecke, rocker
1905Rene Bernier, composer
1907Robert de Roos, composer
1908Carl Albert, US speaker of house (1971-77)
1908Kristian Palusalu, Finland, heavyweight wrestler (Olympic-gold-1936)
1909Gerard Croiset, Dutch paragnost
1911Warner Anderson, Bkln, actor (Doctor, Lineup, Matthew-Peyton Place)
1914Chandler Harper, golfer (1950 PGA champ)
1916James Herriot, Scotland, writer (All Creatures Great & Small)
1916Manuel A "Manny" Greenhill, record producer
1918Heywood Hale Broun, journalist
1920Jethro Burnsburns, country singer (Homer & Jethro)
1921Cec Linder, Galica Poland, actor (Goldfinger)
1921Paul Coates, NYC, columnist (Tonight! America After Dark)
1922Adam Kennedy, Lafayette Ind, actor (Dion-Californian)
1922Pamela Mason, London, actress (Navy vs Night Monsters)
1923Ara Parseghian, football coach (Northwestern, Notre Dame)
1923Kenneth "Jethro" Burns, country singer (Homer & Jethro)
1925Ed van der Elsken, movie photographer (Een liefdesgeschiedenis)
1925M J J A [Sef] Imkamp, Dutch politician (D66)
1926Marques Haynes, NBA hall of famer (Harlem Globetrotters)
1927Claude Laydu, actress (Diary of a Country Priest)
1927Donn Trenner, New Haven Ct, orch leader (ABC's Nightlife)
1927Paul Wunderlich, German lithographer/painter/sculptor
1928Arthur Milton, cricketer (England opening batsman late 50's)
1928James Earl Ray, assassin (Martin Luther King Jr)
1930Raymond Rasberry, pianist/singer
1930Sandor Iharos, athlete
1932Anatoliy Roschin, USSR, super heavyweight wrestler (Olympic-gold-1972)
1933Bernadetta Matuszczak, composer
1934Judith Jamison, artistic director (Alvin Ailey Dance Theater)
1935Gary Owens, announcer (Laugh-in)
1936Juda Bar-Norwegian, Israeli/Dutch mime/actor (King)
1937Oscar Abrams, community organizer
1938Ijaz Butt, cricketer (Pakistani opening batsman in 8 Tests 1958-60)
1938Marina Vlady, Clichy France, actress (Conjugal Bed, The Hunt)
1938Ron Mix, NFL tackle (San Diego Chargers, Oakland Raiders)
1939Irina Press, USSR, 80m hurdles/Pentathelete (Olympic-gold-1960, 64)
1940Chuck Norris, [Carlos Ray], OK, martial arts actor (Missing in Action)
1940David Rabe, Dubuque Iowa, playwright (Streamers)
1940Dean Torrence, LA Cal, surf music singer (Jan & Dean-Little Old Lady)
1940Francis Schwartz, composer
1940Wayne Dyer, psychologist (Universe Within You)
1941Daniel Kirkland Lentz, composer
1941Piotr Warzecha, composer
1941Sandra Palmer, Ft Worth TX, LPGA golfer (1986 Mayflower Classic)
1943Alfred Whitford Lerdahl, composer
1943Angelique Pettyjohn, LA Calif, actress (Body Talk, Star Trek)
1943Stephen Montague, composer
1945Katharine Houghton, Hartford, actress (Guess Who's Coming to Dinner)
1946Gaylord Birch, drummer (Reconstruction, Honey Dripper)
1947Avril "Kim" Campbell, Canada's 1st female premier (1993- )
1947Laurie Langenbach, Dutch author
1947Tom Scholz, rock guitarist/keyboardist (Boston-More Than a Feeling)
1948Austin Carr, NBA star (Cleveland Cavaliers)
1948Eddie Grundy, rocker
1950Ted McKenna, rocker (Alex Harvey Band)
1952Oupa J Gqozo, South African warden/army commandant (Ciskei)
1953Caroline H "Carolien" van de Berg, actress (Havinck)
1955Bunny DeBarge, Grand Rapids Mich, rocker (Debarge)
1955Juliusz Machulski, Poland, director/writer/actor (Do It Yourself)
1955Mark David Chapman, assassin (John Lennon)
1956Janet Anderson, West Sunbury PA, LPGA golfer (1982 US Women's Open)
1957Adolfo Horta, Camaguey Cuba, HW boxer (Olympic-silver-1980)
1957Shannon Lee Tweed, St Johns NF, playmate (Nov 1981)/actr (Meatballs 3)
1958Sharon Stone, Meadville Pa, actress (Basic Instinct, Sliver, Casino)
1960Linda Jezek, Calif, backstroke swimmer (Pan Am Gold-1979)
1961Jesse Sapolu, NFL guard (SF 49ers)
1961Laurel B Clark, Ames Iowa, Lt cmdr USN/astronaut
1961Mitch Gaylord, CA, gymnist (Olympics 1984)/actor (American Anthem)
1962Andre Waters, NFL safety (Arizona Cardinals)
1962Gary Clark, rocker (Danny Wilson-Mary's Prayer)
1963Jasmine Guy, Boston Mass, actress (Whitley-Different World)
1963John Cangelosi, Brooklyn NY, outfielder (Houston Astros)
1964Cynthia Brimhall, Ogden Utah, playmate (Oct, 1985)
1964Edward Anthony Richard Louis, Prince of Britain/Elizabeth II grandson
1964Greg Campbell, cricketer (Aussie pace-bowler 1989-90)
1964Neneh Cherry, Stockholm Sweden, Swedish pop singer (Money Love)
1965Paul Masotti, CFL receiver (Toronto Argonauts)
1965Rod Woodson, NFL cornerback/kick returner (Pitts Steelers, SF 49ers)
1966Edie Brickell, Mrs Paul Simon/rocker (& New Bohemians)
1966Michael Timlin, Midland TX, pitcher (Toronto Blue Jays)
1966Stephen Mailer, NYC, actor (Red Meat, League of Their Own, War & Love)
1967Derrick Graham, guard (Seattle Seahawks)
1969Jay Hillmann, WLAF running back (Rhein Fire)
1969Ricky Seagall, rocker (Partridge Family)
1969Stephen Leaney, Australia, Canadian Tour golfer (1993 Infinit TPC-7th)
1970Antonio Edwards, NFL defensive end (Seattle Seahawks)
1971Frank Habermann, WLAF defensive linebacker (Rhein Fire)
1971Morris Unutoa, corner (Philadelphia Eagles)
1971Shad Williams, Fresno CA, pitcher (California Angels)
1972Jack Kellogg, WLAF CB (Frankfurt Galaxy)
1973Eva Herzigova, Litvinov Czech, model (Guess Jeans, Wonderbra)
1975Stefan Bergkvist, Leksand Swe, NHL defenseman (Pitts Penguins)
1976Barbara Schett, Innsbruck Austria, tennis star
1977Shannon Miller, Rolla MO, gymnast (Oly2 gold-2 silver/3 bronze-92, 96)

Famous deaths for this day Events  Birthdays

0037 Tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78
0483 Simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies
1546 Thomas Elyot, English diplomat (Boke named the Governor), dies at 46
1585 Rembert Dodoens, [Rembertus Dodonaeus], physician/botanist, dies at 67
1592 Michiel Coxcie, Flemish (court)painter/carpet designer, dies
1597 Petrus Forestus, Dutch physician (Willem of Orange), dies
1700 Diogo Diaz Melgaz, composer, dies at 61
1701 Johann Schelle, composer, dies at 52
1716 Wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer, dies at 48
1735 Dirk T van Cloon, Dutch lawyer/gov-gen of E Indies, dies at about 46
1792 John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78
1819 Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies
1826 Johan VI M L J, King of Portugal (1816-26), dies at 56
1832 Muzio Clementi, Italian composer, dies at 79
1861 Josepf François Snel, composer, dies at 67
1864 Maximilian II Jozef, King of Bayern (1848-64), dies at 52
1865 William Henry "Little Billy" Chase Whiting, Confed gen-maj, dies at 48
1866 Antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87
1870 Isaak-Ignaz Moscheles, composer, dies at 75
1872 Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian revolutionary (Giovane Italy), dies at 66
1875 Louis Joseph Daussoigne-Mehul, composer, dies at 84
1888 Ciro Pinsuti, Italian pianist/composer, dies at 57
1892 Otto van Raised, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1884-88), dies at 69
1897 Teodulo Mabellini, composer, dies at 79
1900 Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94
1901 Vasily Georgiyevich Wrangell, composer, dies at 38
1906 Eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67
1910 Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke, composer, dies at 85
1910 Karl Lueger, Austrian anti-semite/mayor of Vienna, dies at 65
1913 Harriet Tubman, abolitionist, conductor on Underground RR, dies in NY
1922 Arthur Hervey, composer, dies at 67
1922 Horace Wadham Nicholl, composer, dies at 73
1935 Barend Barendse, actor/director (Broken Lives), dies at 82
1940 Louis de Vries, Dutch actor (Merchant of Venice), dies at 68
1943 Tully Marshall, actor (Let's Go, Red Dust), dies at 78
1944 David Vogel, Ukrainian author, dies in Auschwitz at 52
1948 Jan Masaryk, Czech Foreign minister, commits suicide or is murdered
1953 Charles Gordon Curtis, inventor of (Curtis-steam turbine), dies at 92
1966 Frederik "Frits" Zernike, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1953), dies at 77
1966 Mari Sandoz, US author (Cheyenne Autumn), dies at 64
1968 Helen Walker, actress (Brewster's Million), dies of cancer at 47
1971 Mabel Wheeler Daniels, composer, dies at 92
1973 Richard Sharples, governor of Bermuda, assassinated
1974 June Harrison, actress (Land of the Lawless), dies at 48
1974 Quinto Maganini, composer, dies at 76
1975 Leopold Samuel, composer, dies at 91
1977 E Power Biggs, English organist/composer (CBS), dies at 70
1977 Pieter Jan Bouman, Dutch sociologist/historian, dies at 74
1977 Willem Schermerhorn, Dutch premier (1945-46), dies at 82
1980 Herman Tarnower, doctor (Scarsdale Diet), killed by Jean Harris
1984 June Marlowe, actress (Pardon US), dies at 81
1985 Konstantin Chernenko, party leader/pres of USSR (1984-85), dies at 73
1986 Ray Milland, actor (Lost Weekend-Acad Award 1945), dies at 81
1988 Andy Gibb, singer, dies of heart infection at 30
1988 Glenn Cunningham, US world record miler, dies at 78
1988 William Brocklesby Wordsworth, composer, dies at 79
1990 Michael Stewart, UK Sect of State (1965-66, 68-70), dies
1992 Roy Holmer Wallack, dies of pneumonia at 64
1993 C Northcote Parkinson, English historian/sociologist (Law of P), dies
1993 David Gunn, abortion doctor, killed by Michael Griffin at 47
1994 Cecil Rolph Hewitt, journalist/policeman, dies at 92
1994 Charles Bukowski, German/US writer (Barfly, Hollywood), dies at 73
1994 Robert Shea, author, dies of cancer
1995 Alexander Hyatt-King, Mozart scholar, dies at 84
1995 Carel Birnie, ballet producer, dies at 69
1995 Hendrik W van Leeuwen, Dutch musician, dies at 79
1995 Richard Baerlein, racing writer, dies at 84
1996 Lucius E Burch Jr, US civil rights leader, dies at 84
1996 Ross Hunter, US producer (Airport, Madame X, Pillow Talk), dies at 75

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