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1890 Viktor Ernst Nessler, composer, dies at 49. 
1892 Sierra Club forms by John Muir in San Fransisco, for conservation of nature.
1892 Sierra Club forms by John Muir in SF, for conservation of nature.
1892 Minna Gombell, Baltimore, actress (Bad Girl, Thin Man, Hello Sister).
1894 Belgium Princess Josephine marries Prince Karl von Hohenzollern.
1894 Sammy White, RI, actor (711 Ocean Drive, Sound Off)
1896 Marius Monnikendam, Dutch choir composer
1897 Henry Kendall, London, actor (Amazing Quest, Shadow, Rich and Strange)
1898 Andy Kirk, jazz musician.
1898 Edward Bellamy, US author (Looking Backward), dies
1900 Britain annexes Orange Free State (as Orange River Colony).
1900 Fire in Cincinnati nearly destroys Reds' grandstand.
1900 Solar eclipse occurs.
1900 Owen Aisher, president (Marley).
1901 Laws against phosphor matches enacted (inhibition white phosphorous)
1901 In this year, 26th Preakness: Fred Landry aboard The Parader claims in 1:47.2
1902 Boers surrender.
1903 Gaston Duribreux, Flemish writer (Golden Sail)
1904 In this year, 29th Preakness: Eugene Hildebrand aboard Bryn Mawr claims in 1:44.2.
1904 Shalva Mikhaylovich Mshvelidze, composer.
1906 The Tsar of Russia makes large areas of land available to the peasants
1906 Shields/Cobbs musical "His honor, the Mayor," premieres in NYC
1906 Mary Ralton, director (British WRAC)
1907 The inaugural Auto-Cycle Union Tourist Trophy
1907 Auto-Cycle Union Tourist Trophy, 1st held
1907 Frederick George Emmison, archivist/historian.
1908 Ian Fleming, British writer2006 President Alvaro Uribe Velez is re-elected in Colombia for a second term. He is recorded as becoming the inaugural president in over a century to serve consecutive terms is born
1908 Ian Lancaster Fleming, London England, author (James Bond)
1908 Ian Fleming, British writer is born
1909 John Schepens, [Jean Baudoux], Flemish journalist/writer (Polyfoto)
1910 Rachel Kempson, actress (Captive Heart).
1911 Bob Crisp, cricketer (South African pace bowler of 30's).
1911 Stephanus J du Toit, So Afr theologist/journalist (Afr Bond), dies.
1912 Jackie Matthews takes 2 cricket hat-tricks same day Australia vs South Africa.
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