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1969  Mary Jo Kopechne, in Ted Kennedy's car, drowns at 28.   

1970  Barry Wood singer (Your Hit Parade), dies at 61   

1971  B Burnasheva discovers asteroid #2259 Sofievka   

1973  Clarence White, rocker (Byrds), killed by drunken driver at 29.   

1974  David Bowie's Diamond Dog tour ends in NYC   

1974  Felix Aguilar Observatory discovers asteroid #3118   

1974  Joe Flynn actor (McHale's Navy), dies at 59   

1974  Earl Warren, gov of Calif/Supreme court justice (1953-68), dies at 83.   

1975  Apollo and Soyuz linked in orbit for 2 days, separate.   

1976  Rock group Deep Purple disbands.   

1976  Gene Roth, actor (Rosie, Tormented, Nightfall), dies at 73.   

1977  N Chernykh discovers asteroid #2228 Soyuz-Apollo.   

1977  John R Powers, US director model bureau, dies at 80.   

1979  2 supertankers collide off Tobago-260000 TONS of oil spill   

1979  Nicaragua Liberation Day; Sandinistas take over from Somoza   

1979  Patricia Harris, is recorded as becoming sect of HEW.   

1980  22nd modern Olympic games opens in Moscow; US and others boycott.   

1980  David Bowie appears in role of Elephant Man in Denver   

1981  Louis Cheslock, composer, dies at 81   

1982  David S Dodge is recorded as becoming the inaugural American hostage in Lebanon.   

1984  Carol Eberts Veazie actor, dies at 89.   

1984  Geraldine A Ferraro, (Rep-D-NY), won Democratic VP nomination   

1984  The inaugural female to captain a 747 across the Atlantic (Lynn Rippelmeyer).   

1984  Carol Eberts Veazie, actress (Maude Endles-Norby), dies at 89   

1985  Christa McAuliffe chosen inaugural schoolteacher to fly the space shuttle   

1986  Caroline Kennedy weds Edwin A Schlossberg in Centerville, Mass   

1989  General Jaruzelski appointed President of Poland   

1989  United flight 232 crashes in Iowa.   

1989  Carl-Heinz Schroth, dir/actor (Strafverteidiger), dies at 87.   

1990  BASF plant in Cincinnatti explodes in flames, 1 dies.   

1990  Cincinnati Red Pete Rose is sentence to 5 months for tax evasion.   

1990  Herbert Nelson actor (Guilding Light), dies at 76 of a stroke.   

1990  Johnny Wayne comedian (Wayne and Shuster), dies at 72 of cancer   

1990  Richard Nixon library opens in Yorba Linda, Calif   

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1592  Erhard buttner: Composer   

1670  Richard leveridge: English bass and composer   

1688  Giuseppe castiglione: Italian missionary to china   

1735  Garret wesley mornington: Composer   

1742  Jean-baptiste davaux: Composer   

1744  Heinrich christian boie: German author   

1750  Alessio prati: Composer   

1759  Seraphim of sarov: Russian orthodox saint   

0514  Symmachus: Italian pope (498-514),   

1054  Death of Bernold[us] benno/bernulphus: Bishop of utrecht (1027-54)/saint,   

1234  Floris iv: Count of holland, killed in tournament   

1346  Death of Dirk iv: Mister of valkenburg (1332-46),   

1374  Death of Francesco petrarca: [petracco], italian mountaineer/poet,   

1415  Philippa of lancaster: Wife of john i of portugal (plague) (b. 1359)   

1534  Willem van enkenvoirt: Cardinal/bishop of utrecht,   

1543  Death of Lady mary boleyn: Mistress of king henry viii of england