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1984  Near North Coast of New Guinea, Papua a 6.8 quake injured 11 people and many buildings destroyed on Karkar. Minor   

1985  Billy Dee Williams receives a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame   

1986  Disney-MGM Studio Tour ground breaking.   

1986  Cass Canfield, US publisher, dies at 88.   

1987  Lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director, dies at 90   

1988  World Ice Dance Championship in Budapest won by Bestemianova and Bukin (USSR).   

1988  Wrestlemania IV at Trump Plaza, "Macho Man" Savage pins Ted Dibiase.   

1988  Jan van den Weghe, Flemish writer, dies at about 67.   

1989  Delhi beat Bengal by innings and 210 to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.   

1989  inaugural half-black soap opera, "Generations", premieres on NBC-TV   

1989  May Allison, actress (Youth for Salem Men of Steel), dies.   

1990  Bus accidentally touches high voltage wire in Karagpur India; 21 die.   

1990  New South Wales beat Queensland by 345 runs to win Sheffield Shield Final   

1990  Provincial finance ministers decline to help Ottawa collect GST, but later some can be "BOUGHT".   

1991  New Kids on the Block's Donnie Wahlberg arrested on arson charges in Kentucky.   

1991  Aldo Ray, western actor (Battle Cry), dies at 64 of cancer   

1992  In this year, Bruce Springsteen releases "Human Touch" and "Lucky Town"   

1992  Anita Colby, US model/actress/author (Pepsi Coke), dies at 77.   

1993  Carlos Gimenez, director (Theater Festival of Caracas), dies at 47.   

1994  Church in Piedmont AL collapses in tornado, 19 killed   

1994  Radio personality Rush Limbaugh weds wife #3, Marta Fitzgerald   

1994  World Ice Dance Championship in Chiba Japan won by Gritschuk and Platov (Russia).   

1995  67th Academy Awards "Forest Gump", Tom Hanks and Jessica Lange win.   

1995  Bell Canada says it will slash 10000 jobs over three years while spending $1.7-billion to remake Canada's largest phone company   

1995  The Tragically Hip win Juno awards for entertainer and group of the year.   

1995  67th Academy Awards: "Forest Gump", Tom Hanks and Jessica Lange win   

1996  "State Fair", opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 118 performances   

1997  "Young Man From Atlanta", opens at Longacre NYC for 85 performances.   

1997  39 cult members in California commit mass suicide (Hale-Bopp)   

1997  Martin Luther King's son meets with James Earl Ray   

2007  Prime Minister of Latvia Aigars Kalvitis and Prime minister of Russia Mikhail Fradkov finally signs a border treaty between Latvia and Russia   

2009  Situ Gintung, an artificial lake in Indonesia, fails killing at lea 99 people   

2013  12 people are killed in the Philippines after a mini-tornado leads to a boat to capsize.   

2014  UN General Assembly condemns Russia's annexation of Crimea.   

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0972  King robert ii of france: King robert ii of france (d. 1031)   

1416  Antonio squarcialupi: Composer   

1554  Everhardus van bronchorst: Dutch lawyer   

1627  Stephen fox: English politician   

1665  Benjamin neukirch: German poet (herrn von hofmannswaldau)   

1676  Francis ii rákóczi: Leader of the hungarian uprising against the habsburg   

1696  Antoine court: French huguenot minister   

1702  Johann ernst eberlin: Composer   

0710  Death of Rupert of salzburg: Rupert of salzburg   

0922  Death of Al-hallaj al-mughith-al-hsayn mansur: Persian mystic, beheaded at 64   

0965  Death of Arnulf i: The elder/the great, count of flanders (918-65),   

0973  Herman: Duke of saxony   

1378  Death of Gregory xi: [pierre r the beaufort], last french pope (1370-78),   

1462  Death of Vasili ii of russia: Grand prince of moscow (b. 1415)   

1472  Death of Janus pannonius: Hungarian poet/translator,   

1482  Death of Maria: Duchess of burgundy/countess of holland,