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1889  Oklahoma land rush officially started.   

1889  Oklahoma Territory lands formerly reserved for Native Americans are opened to white homesteaders by President Harrison at high noon   

1889  Oklahoma land rush officially started; some were "sooner"   

1889  Ludwig Renn, writer   

1891  Belle Bennett, Milcoon Rapids IA, actress (Stella Dallas, Iron Mask)   

1892  Nikolai Obouhov, composer   

1892  Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, composer, dies at 69.   

1893  Francis Dhanis army occupies Kasongo.   

1897  NYC Jewish newspaper "Forward" begins publishing (stiil active)   

1897  NYC Jewish newspaper "Forward" begins publishing (still active)   

1898  Spanish-American War action USS Nashville, takes enemy ship.   

1898  U.S. warships begin blockade of Cuba   

1898  1st Spanish-American War action: USS Nashville, takes enemy ship.   

1899  Martyn Green, London, actor (Gilbert and Sullivan, Iceman Cometh)   

1899  E J (Ned) Gregory, cricketer (one Test for Aust), dies   

1901  William Stubbs, historian/bishop, dies.   

1902  Megan Lloyd George, English politician   

1903  American Power Boat Association forms   

1904  Robert Oppenheimer, Inventor of atomic bomb is born.   

1904  J[ulius] Robert Oppenheimer, NY, head of Manhattan (A-bomb) Project.   

1905  Operations begin uniting conservatory of Nature monument Amsterdam.   

1906  Olympic games held in Athens are not accepted by the IOC   

1906  10th anniversary Olympic games open at Athens, Greece   

1906  Eric William Fenby, composer/president (Delius Society).   

1908  Queensland beat NSW by 171 runs for their 1st cricket win at Gabba.   

1908  Eddie Albert, [Heimberger], Rock Island Il, actor (Oliver-Green Acres)   

1908  Henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies.   

1909  A Kopff discovers asteroid #680 Genoveva.   

1909  Ralph Byrd, Dayton Ohio, actor (Dick Tracy TV Show).   

1910  Eric Scowen, physician   

1911  H E Wood discovers asteroid #715 Transvaalia.   

1912  Gavalda Miguel Querol, composer.   

1913  Montenegro troops march into Skoetari, North-Albania   

1914  Babe Ruth's 1st professional game (as a pitcher) is a 6-hit 6-0 win.   

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1357  Johan i: King of portugal (1383-1433)   

1451  Isabella i: Of castile, queen of spain (1479-1504), patron of columbus   

1610  Alexander viii: [pietro ottoboni], italy, lawyer/pope (1689-91)   

1640  Mariana alcoforado: Portugal, nun   

1658  Giuseppe torelli: Italy, composer (concert grossi op 8)   

1682  Willem i kerricx the young: Flemish architect/sculptor/painter   

1690  John carteret: Earl granville (c), english chief minister (1722-42)   

1692  James stirling: Scottish mathematician   

0296  Death of Pope caius: Pope caius   

0536  Agapitus i: Italian pope (535-36),   

1253  Death of Elias van cortona: Italian general (1232-39),   

1355  Eleonora plantagenet: Daughter of king edward ii,   

1462  Gilbert of lannoy: Master of villerval/tronchiennes/santes,   

1521  Juan de padilla: Spanish nobleman/communero-rebel, beheaded   

1592  Bartolommeo ammanati: Italian sculptor/architect,   

1648  Catharina belgian van nassau: Daughter of willem,