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

1914  Boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from Baltimore Orioles   

1914  Saul Bellow, Quebec, novelist (Nobel 1976-Mr Samler's Planet).   

1915  British/South African troops march into German SW-Africa.   

1915  Hendrik W Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies.   

1916  Dick Cary, jazz Musician   

1917  Emma Goldman imprisoned for obstructing the draft   

1917  Emma Goldman imprisoned for obstructing draft   

1917  Don Herbert, Waconia Minn, scientist/TV host (Watch Mr Wizard)   

1918  Russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic established   

1918  Russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic forms   

1919  Pres Wilson personally delivers Treaty of Versailles to Senate   

1919  Dutch 1st Chamber approves woman suffrage   

1919  Rusty Gill, St Louis Mo, singer (Polka Time)   

1920  In this year, The “greatest horse“ Man O' War claims the “greatest race“ of turf history at Aqueduct.   

1920  Tris Speaker is stopped at 11 consecutive hits by Tom Zachary.   

1920  David Brinkley, Wilmington NC, NBC news anchor (Huntley-Brinkley)   

1920  Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94.   

1921  Eunice Shriver, founder (Special Olympics)   

1922  Derek Prouse, writer actor/film festival director (Le Scandale)   

1923  2-pound hailstones kill 23 and many cattle. (Rostov, Russia)   

1923  All non-fascist parties disolved in Italy.   

1923  2-pound hailstones kill 23 and many cattle (Rostov, Russia)   

1924  Denmark takes Greenland as Norway ends claim   

1924  Johannes B van Heutsz, gov-gen of Dutch Indies (1904-09), dies at 73.   

1925  Jury selection took place in John T Scopes evolution trial.   

1925  USSR's official news agency TASS established.   

1926  Lake Denmark, NJ arsenal explodes, results in the deaths of 21, $75m damage.   

1926  30th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 293 at Scioto CC in Ohio.   

1927  Kevin O'Higgins Irish Free State VP, assassinated   

1927  Kevin O'Higgins, Irish Free State VP, assassinated.   

1928  H E Wood discovers asteroid #3300.   

1928  Senator Milt Gaston hurls record tying 14-hit shutout.   

1929  US issues newer, smaller-sized paper currency.   

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

0518  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  Death of El cid: Of castile (b. 1044)   

1103  Death of 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)