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1898  A Charlois discovers asteroid #437 Rhodia.   

1899  Eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney (NY)   

1901  Fritz Mahler, composer.   

1902  John McGraw named manager of NY Giants   

1903  Mary Philbin, Chicago IL, actress (Phantom of the Opera)   

1904  Islands of the Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs   

1904  Islands of Manu'a group (Samoa) ceded to US by their chiefs.   

1904  Goffredo Petrassi, Zagarolo Italy, composer (Beatitudines)   

1907  Barbra Stanwick, American film actress is born.   

1907  Barbara Stanwyck, Bkln, actress (Dynasty II, Big Valley, Thorn Birds).   

1908  Aruna Asaf Ali, politician.   

1909  Det and Wash play longest scoreless game in AL history-18 innings   

1909  Geoffrey Bryan Bentley, moral theologian.   

1910  J Helffrich discovers asteroid #702 Alauda.   

1910  Stan McCabe, cricketer (exciting NSW and Australian batsman of 30's)   

1911  Ginger Rogers, American film actress/dancer is born   

1911  Ginger Rogers, [Virginia McMath], Independ Mo, dancer (Gay Divorcee)   

1912  Bradley A. Fiske patented the airplane torpedo.   

1912  Naval torpedo launched from an airplane patented by B.A. Fiske.   

1912  Naval torpedo launched from an airplane patents by B A Fiske   

1912  Ray Barr, NYC, pianist (Vincent Lopez Show).   

1913  Hugh Ford, FRS mechanic engineer   

1914  Socialist conference in Brussel (Kautsky, Trotski and Rosa Luxemburg).   

1915  Barnard Hughes, Bedford Hills NY, (Tron, Where's Poppa, Best Friends)   

1916  Harold Locke, archdeacon of Loughborough   

1916  Ilja [Elias] Metsjnikov, Russ bacteriologist (Nobel 1908), dies.   

1917  William Bishop, Oak Park Ill, actor (Steve-It's a Great Life).   

1917  Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, Ger composer (Album Polonaise), dies at 70.   

1918  Nicholas II Russian tsar, and family are executed.   

1919  Charles Graham, lord-lt of Cumbria UK.   

1920  Gen Amos Fries appointed inaugural US army chemical warfare chief.   

1920  In this year, US claims Davis Cup sweeping Australia in 5 straight matches   

1920  15th Davis Cup: USA beats Australasia in Auckland (5-0).   

1920  Anwar Hussain, cricketer (four Tests for Pakistan v India 1952-53).   

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1194  Saint clare of assisi: Italian follower of francis of assisi   

1571  Theodoor galle: Flemish engraver, baptized   

1611  Archduchess cecilia renata of austria: Queen of poland   

1704  John kay: England, machinist, invented flying shuttle   

1714  Marc rené: Marquis de montalembert, french military engineer   

1715  Charles: Prince de rohan-soubise, marshal of france   

1722  Joseph wilton: Sculptor   

1723  Joshua reynolds: England, portrait painter (simplicity)   

0276  Mark annius florianus: Emperor of rome (276), murdered   

0599  Monulphus: Bishop of tongeren-maastricht (st servaaskerk),   

1099  Death of El cid: [rodrigo diaz de vivar], span general strategist,   

1139  Death of Walram ii: Duke of limburg/neth-lutherans,   

1216  Innocent iii: [lotario di segni], italian pope (1198-1216),   

1324  Death of Emperor go-uda of japan: Emperor go-uda of japan (b. 1267)   

1342  King charles i of hungary: King charles i of hungary   

1482  John van schaffelaar: Gelders knight,