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1960  Democratic Natl convention nominates Sen John F Kennedy for president.   

1960  In this year, 29th All Star Baseball Game: NL claims 6-0 at Yankee Stadium, New York.   

1960  Anna Blaman, Dutch writer (Life and Death), dies at 55   

1961  Arnold Schoenberg Austrian-US composer (Second Quartet), dies at 86.   

1962  500 Indonesian parachutist land on New-Guinea   

1963  In this year, Early Wynn, claims his 300th and last game at 43.   

1965  In this year, 36th All Star Baseball Game: NL claims 6-5 at Metropolitan Stadium, Minn.   

1966  Richard Speck, murders 8 nurses in Chicago.   

1967  Race riots break out in Newark, 27 die   

1967  Cornelis A Eman, chairman (State of Aruba Peoples Party), dies at 51   

1968  97th British Golf Open: Gary Player shoots 289 at Carnoustie Scotland.   

1969  Russia launches unmanned Luna 15 to Moon   

1970  Building begins of Amsterdam metro.   

1971  In this year, 42nd All Star Baseball Game: AL claims 6-4 at Tiger Stadium, Detroit.   

1972  C Torres discovers asteroid #3050 Carrera   

1972  T Smirnova discovers asteroid #2112 Ulyanov   

1972  LA Rams (Irsay) and Baltimore Colts (Rosenbloom) swap owners   

1973  Lon Chaney Jr actor (Hawkeye, Pistols 'n' Petticoats), dies at 67   

1973  Bobby Murcer's 3 homers accounted for all RBIs, beating KC 5-0.   

1973  Lon Chaney Jr, actor (Hawkeye, Pistols 'n' Petticoats), dies at 67.   

1974  Patrick MS Blackett, British physicist (Nobel 1948), dies at 76.   

1975  8.5" (21.6 cm) of rainfall, Dover, Delaware (state record).   

1975  Owen Wynne, cricketer (6 Tests for S Africa 1948-50), lost at sea   

1976  Courtmartial begins in USSR for Valeri Sablin.   

1976  Max Butting, composer, dies at 87.   

1977  NYC experiences 25 hr black-out   

1978  Alexander Ginzburg sentenced by Soviet court to 8 years   

1978  BBC bans Sex Pistols "No One is Innocent"   

1978  Lee Iacocca fired as Ford Motor Pres by chairman Henry Ford II   

1978  Walter Poenisch completes swim of 207 km from Cuba to Florida.   

1978  Antonio Veretti, composer, dies at 78.   

1979  In this year, George Harrison releases "faster".   

1979  Corine Griffith, dies at 84.   

1980  Seretse Khama, 1st president of Botswana, dies   

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1396  Philip the good: Duke of burgundy   

1527  John dee: London, alchemist/astrologer/mathematician   

1527  John dee: English scientist   

1579  Arthur dee: English physician   

1590  Clement x: [emilio altieri], italy, pope (1670-76)   

1607  Václav hollar: Bohemian-born artist   

1608  Ferdinand iii: King of hungary/bohemia/german emperor (1637-57)   

1745  Robert calder: British naval officer   

0574  John iii: Italian pope (561-74),   

0939  Leo vii: Italian pope (936-39),   

1024  Death of Henry ii: The monk, german king (1002-24),   

1105  Death of Rashi: [rabbi shlomo yitzaki], jewish intellectual,   

1205  Hubert walter: Archbishop of canterbury and justicier of england   

1309  Jan i van nassau: Bishop of utrecht,   

1357  Death of Bartolus de saxoferrato italian jurist: Bartolus de saxoferrato italian jurist (b. 1313)   

1380  Death of Bertrand du guesclin: French king of granada,