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1952  40th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 21-11.   

1952  Rosa Lewis, English chef/owner (Cavendish Hotel London), dies   

1953  American Airlines begins 1st regular coml NY-LA air service   

1954  Enrico Fermi, Italian/US nuclear physicist, dies.   

1955  Turkish government of Menderes steps down.   

1956  "Bells Are Ringing" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 925 performances.   

1957  NY Mayor Robert Wagner forms a committee to replace Dodgers and Giants.   

1957  Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Austria/US composer (Kathrin), dies at 60.   

1958  46th CFL Grey Cup: Winn Blue Bombers defeat Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 35-28.   

1959  Fritz Brun, composer, dies at 81.   

1960  A freight train crashes into a school bus at Lamont, Alberta causing the deaths of 17 high school students.   

1960  26th Heisman Trophy Award: Joe Bellino, Navy (HB)   

1961  Freedom Riders attacked by white mob at bus station in Miss.   

1961  Mercury-Atlas 5 carries a chimp (Enos) to orbit.   

1962  Baseball decides to revert back to 1 all star game per year.   

1962  Rav Aaron Kotler, Orthodox Talmudic scholar, dies in Lakewood NJ.   

1963  Beatles release "I Want to Hold Your Hand".   

1963  LBJ sets up Warren Comm to investigate assassination of JFK   

1964  In this year, Roman Catholic Church in US formally adopts in place of Latin with English   

1964  Anne de Vries, Dutch teacher/author (Bartje), dies at 60.   

1965  Dale Cummings does 14118 consecutive sit-ups   

1965  "Anya" opens at Ziegfeld Theater NYC for 16 performances   

1967  British troops withdraw from Aden.   

1967  Robert S. McNamara announces that he will resign as Secretary of Defense and will become president of the World Bank.   

1967  US Secretary of Defense McNamara is recorded as becoming President of the World Bank.   

1967  Theo Marcuse, actor (Mara of Wilderness), dies in auto accident at 47.   

1968  John and Yoko release their inaugural album "Two Virgins" in UK   

1968  The Viet Cong High Command orders an all-out attempt to smash the Phoenix program. Hanoi Radio broadcasted a National Liberation Front directive calling for a new offensive to "utterly destroy" Allied forces.   

1969  Beatles' "Come Together," single goes #1   

1970  Robert Ruthenfranz, composer, dies at 65.   

1971  inaugural pro golf championship at Walt Disney World   

1971  The U.S. 23rd Division (Americal) ceases combat operations and begins its withdrawal from South Vietnam   

1971  Heinz Tiessen, composer, dies at 84   

1973  Chrysler Halts Production witht he economic downturn of the late 1970s struck again. This time, limping auto giant Chrysler Corp. announced plans to halt production at seven plants.   

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1229  Louis ii: The stern, ruler (upper baveria)   

1338  Lionel of antwerp: 1st duke of clarence, son of edward iii of england   

1427  Zhengtong: Emperor of china   

1484  Joachim vadian: Swiss humanist   

1627  John ray: English naturalist   

1690  Christian augustus of anhalt-zerbst: Father of catherine ii of russia   

1752  Jemima wilkinson: American preacher   

1761  Fridolin weber: Composer   

0561  Chlotarius i: King of the france (558-61),   

0917  Radboud: Bishop of utrecht/deventer (900-17)/saint,   

1253  Otto ii wittelsbach: Duke of bavaria (b. 1206)   

1268  Clement iv: [guido fulcodi], pope (1265-68),   

1314  Death of Philippe iv: The handsome, king of france (1285-1314),   

1330  Death of Roger de mortimer: 1st earl of march, de facto ruler of england (b. 1287)   

1342  Death of Michael of cesena: Italian franciscan leader (b. 1270)   

1378  Charles iv: Roman-german king/german emperor (univ of prague),