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1888  Rafael Hernando, composer, dies at 66   

1889  Robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums).   

1890  Wyoming is recorded as becoming 44th state   

1890  Wyoming is recorded as becoming 44th state of US (1st with female suffrage).   

1890  Andre Souris, composer   

1892  The inaugural concrete-paved street built (Bellefountaine, Ohio).   

1892  1st concrete-paved street built (Bellefountaine, Ohio)   

1892  George "Slim" Summerville, US actor (Keystone Cops).   

1894  Jimmy Francis McHugh, composer   

1895  Carl Orff, Munich Germany, composer (Antigonae; Mozart prize 1969)   

1897  Lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director   

1898  Jean-Baptiste Marchands expedition reaches Fashoda at White Hippo   

1900  Paris subway, the Metro, opens   

1900  Bob Catterall, cricketer (dashing South African batsman of 20's)   

1902  G Weisenborn, writer.   

1902  Albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902), dies at 74.   

1903  John Wyndham P L B Harris, US, sci-fi author (Day of the Triffids).   

1904  Isa Krejci, composer.   

1905  Dutch Queen Wilhelmina opens Technical Hague court   

1905  Thomas Gomez, NYC, actor (Force of Evil, Key Largo, Kim, Sellout)   

1908  H Kamerlingh Onnes makes helium liquid (-269°C)   

1908  Eliza Laurillard, vicar/poet/writer, dies at 78.   

1909  Flooi Du Toit, cricket leg-spinner (Test for South Africa 1892), dies.   

1910  Johann Galle discoverer of Neptune with telescope, dies.   

1910  Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park opens, visiting Browns win 2-0.   

1910  Ronald Fletcher, broadcaster   

1910  Johann G Galle, German discoverer of Neptune by telescope, dies.   

1911  105°F (41°C) at North Bridgton, Maine (state record).   

1911  Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier of Indonesia.   

1912  Hannes Kolehmainen runs world record 5000m (14:36.6)   

1912  Francis Showering, brewer   

1913  134°F (57°C), Greenland Ranch, Calif (US record).   

1913  Ljuba Welitsch, Borisovo, Bulgaria, opera soprano (Nedda-Pagliacci)   

1914  Boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from Baltimore Orioles.   

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1419  Emperor go-hanazono of japan: Emperor go-hanazono of japan (d. 1471)   

1452  King james iii of scotland: King james iii of scotland (d. 1488)   

1509  John calvin: Protestant religious reformer/theologian   

1517  Odet de coligny: Cardinal of châtillon/bishop   

1526  Philip iii van croij: Duke of aarschot/earl of porcien   

1592  Pierre d'hozier: French historian   

1614  Arthur annesley: 1st earl of anglesey, english royalist statesman   

1625  Jean herauld gourville: French adventurer   

0138  Publius a hadrianus: Roman emperor (117-138),   

0518  Death of Anastasius i dikoros: [dyrrhachium/durazzo], byzantine emperor,   

0649  Death of Li shimin: Emperor of china (b.599)   

0983  Death of Benedict vi: Italian pope (974-83),   

1086  Knut iv: The saint, king of denmark (1080-86), murdered   

1099  El cid: Of castile (b. 1044)   

1103  Erik i ejegod: The good hearted, king of denmark (1095-1103),   

1290  Death of King ladislaus iv of hungary: King ladislaus iv of hungary (b. 1262)