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1984  USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR.   

1984  Jackie Coogan, actor (Uncle Fester-Addams Family), dies at 69.   

1985  Liza Minnelli enters Betty Ford Drug Center.   

1985  Pentagon accepts theory that atomic war would cause a nuclear winter.   

1985  Eugene List, US concert pianist, dies at 66.   

1987  In this year, Jane Geddes claims LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open.   

1988  Courtney Gibbs Eplin, 21, (Texas), crowned 37th Miss USA   

1988  Iraq says it launched 16 missiles into Tehran   

1988  Pontiac announces the end of the Fiero automobile   

1988  Wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howe with his record 1050th NHL assist   

1988  Jean Le Poulain, actor (Divine), dies at 63   

1989  Ben Johnson's coach testifies Johnson began using steroids in 1981   

1989  Comet du Toit at perihelion.   

1989  Julianne Phillips and Bruce Springsteen divorce.   

1989  Henk van Stipriaan, Dutch radio host, dies at 64   

1990  Luis Alberto Lacelle sworn in as President of Uruguay.   

1991  US Embassy in Kuwait officially reopens   

1993  Authorities in Waco TX negotiate with Branch Davidians   

1993  George Steinbenner is reinstated as owner of New York Yankees.   

1993  New expansion NHL team, owned by Disney, is named the Mighty Ducks   

1994  36th Grammy Awards I Will Always Love You, Toni Braxton win.   

1994  Martti Ahtisaari inaugurated as President of Finland   

1994  Senate rejectes a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.   

1994  36th Grammy Awards: I Will Always Love You, Toni Braxton win   

1994  plague epidemic in Surat in India killing 52 people   

1995  37th Grammy Awards All I Want to Do, Streets of Philadelphia, Sheryl Crow   

1995  Belgium ends military conscript   

1995  Jozef Oleksy succeeds Waldemar Pawlak on as premier of Poland   

1995  Part of Houston begins using new area code 261.   

1995  Ukraine premier Vitaly Massol, steps down.   

1995  37th Grammy Awards: All I Want to Do, Streets of Philadelphia, Sheryl Crow.   

1996  New toll-free 888 area code introduced.   

1996  Plans approved allowing traffic cameras High Harrington and Shap England.   

1996  United Kingdom BSE outbreak in Worldwide killing 231 people   

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0040  Martial: Latin poet   

1432  Isabel of coimbra: Queen of portugal   

1456  Wladyslaw jagiello: King of bohemia/hungary (1471/90-1516)   

1494  Il bacchiacca: [franceso ubertini], italian painter   

1528  Albrecht v von wittelsbach: [the generous], duke of bavaria   

1547  Rudolph goclenius: German philosopher   

1597  Jean-charles de la faille: Belgian mathematician   

1607  Giovanni francesco milanta: Composer   

0589  Saint david: Patron saint of wales (b. 500)   

0965  Death of Leo viii: Italian (anti-)pope (963-65),   

0986  King lothair of france: King lothair of france (b. 941)   

1131  Stephen ii: King of hungary (1116-31),   

1233  Death of Count thomas i of savoy: Count thomas i of savoy (b. 1178)   

1244  Gruffydd ap llywelyn fawr: Son of llywelyn the great (b. 1200)   

1383  Death of Amadeus vi: (green earl), earl of savoy,   

1510  Francisco d'almeida: Viceroy of india,