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1923  Ahmet Ertegun, CEO (Atlantic Records).   

1925  Unemployment Insurance Act passed in England.   

1925  Last allied occupying troops leave Ruhrgebied   

1926  Hilary Putnam, American philosopher.   

1927  Walter Vogt, writer.   

1928  1st woman to win a track and field olympic gold medal, Halina Konopacka of Poland   

1928  Bill Frenzel, (Rep-R-MN, 1971- ).   

1929  Aristide Briand is recorded as becoming premier of France.   

1929  Don Murray, Calif, actor (Bus Stop, Advise and Consent, Endless Love)   

1930  Lou Gehrig grand slams as Yanks beat Red Sox 14-13   

1930  Oleg Popov, Russian clown.   

1931  Kenny Burrell, American guitarist.   

1932  In this year, Nazi Party claims 230 seats in Reichstag and begins negotiations for Hitler to be accepted as Chancellor.   

1932  27th Davis Cup: France beats USA in Paris (3-2).   

1932  Morey Carr, rocker (Playmates).   

1932  Francesco Paolo Neglia, composer, dies at 58   

1933  USS Constitution commences tour of principal U.S. seaports   

1933  Cees Nooteboom, Dutch writer   

1934  29th Davis Cup: Great Britain beats USA in Wimbledon (4-1)   

1935  C Jackson discovers asteroids #1362 Griqua and #2865   

1935  3rd Dutch govt of Colijn sworn in.   

1936  Tokyo Japan is awarded the 1940 Olympics (later cancelled)   

1937  Politburo enables Operative Order 00447: execute 193000 Russians.   

1938  NY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over the head with a club"   

1938  NY Yanks suspend Jake Powell, after he said on Chicago radio he'd "hit every colored person in Chicago over head with a club"   

1940  38 U boats sinks this month (196000 ton).   

1940  Whitney Krakower, US gangster, murderrd by "Bugsy" Siegel.   

1941  Heydrich is appointed by Goering to carry out the Final Solution   

1941  U boats sink 21 allied ships this month: 94000 ton.   

1942  German SS gases 1000 Jews in Minsk, Belorussia.   

1942  Francis E Younghusband, British journalist/explorer, dies at 79   

1943  Transport nr 58 departs with French Jews to nazi Germany.   

1943  Hedley Verity, cricketer (144 wickets in 40 Tests), dies in POW camp   

1944  Geraldine Chaplin, Actress and daughter of Charlie is born   

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1143  Emperor nijo of japan: Emperor nijo of japan (d. 1165)   

1396  Philips: The good, duke of burgundy//brabant/limburg/count   

1443  Albrecht iii of saxon-meisen: Duke of saxon   

1527  Maximilian ii: German king/emperor (1564-76)   

1550  Jakob handl: [petelin], austrian composer/bandmaster   

1578  Catharina belgica of nassau: Daughter of willem of orange   

1597  Sebastian stosskopf: Elzassisch painter, baptized   

1598  Alessandro algardi: Italian sculptor and architect   

0855  Death of Imam ahmad ibn hanbal: Muslim jurisprudent (b. 780)   

1358  Etienne marcel: French textile merchant/reformer/boer leader,   

1396  Death of William courtenay: Archbishop of canterbury (b. 1342)   

1508  Death of Na'od: Emperor of ethiopia (b. 1494)   

1556  Death of Ignatius loyola: Spanish founder (jesuit),   

1566  Death of Bartholome de casas: Spanish historian/bishop of chiapa,   

1648  Benedictus j van haeften: Poet (regia thru crucis),   

1653  Death of Thomas dudley: Governor of massachusetts bay colony (b. 1576)