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1945  Japanese resistance on Tarakan ends.   

1945  Isamu Tsjo, Japanese chief-staff 32nd Army, commits harakiri   

1946  Alec Bedser takes 7-49 v India on 1st day of his 1st Test cricket.   

1947  12" rain in 42 mins (Holt, MO).   

1949  Ezzard Charles defeats Jersey Joe Walcott for the boxing title.   

1949  Lindsay Wagner, US film and television actress is born   

1949  Meryl Streep, American film actress is born   

1949  Ezzard Charles beats Jersey Joe Walcott in 15 for hw boxing title   

1950  Julio Fonseca, composer, dies at 65.   

1951  Gene Rayburn and Dee Finch show premieres on NBC radio   

1954  Congress passes revised organic act for Virgin Islands.   

1954  Don Hollenbeck, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 49   

1955  Off Clarenville Newfoundland, cable ships start laying new transatlantic telephone cable at Clarenville.   

1955  Antonio Segni forms govt in Italy.   

1955  Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (7 Tests for India), dies at 31   

1957  KC formally ends using streetcars in it's transit system   

1958  Game in KC between A's and Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado.   

1959  Vanguard SLV-6 launched for Earth orbit (failed).   

1959  "Along Came Jones" by Coasters peaks at #9   

1961  Beatles record Aint She Sweet, Cry for a Shadow, When the Saints Go Marching In, Why, Nobody's Child and My Bonnie, in Hamburg   

1961  Betty Elder, actress (Annie Get Your Gun), dies.   

1964  Havank, [HF van der Kallen], detective writer (Shade), dies at 60   

1965  Adriaan F Dussenbroek, Dutch doctor/co-founder (UNA), dies at 72   

1966  Roger Blunt, cricketer (9 Tests for NZ, 330 runs, 12 wickets), dies   

1967  Adrian Grigor'yevich Shaposhnikov, composer, dies at 79   

1969  Aretha Franklin arrested in Detroit for creating a disturbance   

1969  Judy Garland, actress (Wizard of Oz, Easter Parade), dies at 47 of an overdose   

1970  Pres Nixon signs 26th amendment (voting age lowered to 18)   

1973  In this year, George Harrison releases "Living in the Material World".   

1973  Skylab 2's astronauts land.   

1973  Jacques Leon Wolfe, composer, dies at 77.   

1977  In this year, Former AG John Mitchell starts 19 months in Alabama prison   

1977  In the Tonga Islands a 7.2 earthquake was centered approximately 2200 kilometers north of Wellington, New Zealand.   

1977  Walt Disney's "The Rescuers" released   

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1478  Philips de schone: Archduke of austrian/king of castilia (philips i)   

1611  Pablo bruna: Composer   

1613  Lambert pietkin: Composer   

1674  Eugene j p: Earl of merode, belgian marquis of westerloo   

1680  Ebenezer erskine: Scottish religious dissenter   

1684  Francesco onofrio manfredini: Composer   

1701  Nikolaj eigtved: Danish architect (christiansborg castle)   

1704  John taylor: English classical scholar   

1276  Death of Innocent v: [pierre the tarantaise], pope (1276),   

1429  Death of Ghiyath al-kashi: Persian astronomer and mathematician (b. 1380)   

1527  Machiavelli: Writer,   

1535  Death of John fisher: English bishop (1504-35)/cardinal, beheaded at about 65   

1632  James whitelocke: English judge (b. 1570)   

1634  Johann von aldringen: Austrian field marshal (b. 1588)   

1699  Josiah child: English governor of the east india company (b. 1630)   

1714  Death of Matthew henry: English non-conformist minister (b. 1662)