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1909  Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, Egyptologist   

1910  Johan Peter Selmer, composer, dies at 66.   

1911  Jozef Cyrankiewicz, premier Poland (1947..70).   

1915  Duke of Norfolk.   

1917  Christopher J Forster, British RAF-pilot/capt, dies in battle   

1918  U-156 shells Nauset Beach, in Orleans, Massachusetts.   

1919  Dirigible crashes through bank skylight killing 13 (Chicago, Ill).   

1919  Anthony Fokker's establishes airplane factory at Hamburg and Amsterdam   

1920  Constantly, [A Nieuwenhuys], painter (Uprising of Homo Ludens)   

1921  Indians (9) and Yankees (7) hit a record 16 doubles.   

1921  Billy Taylor, Greenville NC, orch leader (David Frost Show).   

1922  Norman Jewison, Canadian born film director is born   

1922  Kay Starr, Dougherty Okla, singer (Rock and Roll Waltz, Club Oasis).   

1922  Djemal Pasha, dictator of Turkey, murdered.   

1923  Phillies score 12 in 6th and beat Cubs 17-4.   

1923  Henny Alma, [Hendrika den Broek], Dutch actress (Soldier of Orange).   

1924  Don Knotts, Morgantown WV, actor (Amdy Griffth Show, 3's Company).   

1925  Monkey Trial ends-John Scopes are discovered guilty of teaching Darwinism.   

1925  Al Checco, Pittsburgh PA, actor (Extreme Close-up).   

1926  Gerald Ian Lacey, architect/town planner   

1927  Stefan Niculescu, composer   

1927  J J Lyons, cricketer (14 Tests for Australia), dies.   

1928  H E Wood discovers asteroid #1096 Reunerta.   

1928  Ellen A Terry, Brits actress/dir (Imperial Theatre), dies at 81   

1930  US Veterans Administration established   

1930  110°F (43°C) at Millsboro, Delaware (state record)   

1930  Gene Alec Littler, San Diego CA, PGA golfer (1961 US Open)   

1931  Reno race track, is recorded as becoming inaugural in US to use daily double wagering   

1931  Reno race track, is recorded as becoming 1st in US to use daily double wagering   

1931  Leon Schidlowsky, composer   

1932  Ernie Warlick, American football player.   

1932  Bill Gleason, late 19th century baseball player   

1933  Haifa Harbor in Palestine opens   

1933  Brigitte Reimann, writer.   

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0810  Imam bukhari: Islamic scholar   

1515  St philippus nerius: [philippo neri], italian merchant/priest   

1620  Jean picard: French astronomer   

1664  Matthew prior: English poet   

1676  Anthony collins: English philosopher (a discourse on free-thinking)   

1693  Thomas pelham-holles 1st duke of newcastle: Engl minister of finance   

1706  Pierre lyonet: Zoologist/cryptologist (anatomy of wilgehoutrups)   

1710  Paul möhring: German physician   

1160  Peterus lombardus: Italian theologist/bishop of paris,   

1425  Manuel paleologus: Byzantine emperor (1391-1425)/writer,   

1540  Death of John i zapolyai: Prince of transsylvania/king of hungary,   

1544  René of chalon [renatus of nassau]: Prince of orange, slain in battle   

1683  Lord william russell: English plotter against charles ii, beheaded   

1688  James butler: 1st duke of ormonde, english statesman and soldier (b. 1610)   

1717  Death of Niccolo amenta: Italian poet (la gostanza),   

1782  Death of Placidus cajetan von camerloher: Composer,