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1939  Polish govt of Moscicki flees to Romania.   

1939  Bob Whittaker, (Rep-R-KS, 1979- )   

1940  19 German aircrafts shot down above England.   

1940  Frankie Avalon, Phila, actor (Beach movies)/singer (Venus).   

1941  Clive Burton, neuropathologist.   

1942  Canadian Broadcasting Corporation authorized for radio service   

1943  Most of the 2000 deported Minsk Jews are killed in Sobibor   

1943  Cardinals clinch NL pennant.   

1944  British submarine Tradewind torpedoes Junyo Maru: 5600 killed.   

1944  Anthony Stefanich, British boxer/captain, killed in Arnhem.   

1945  1000 whites walk out of Gary Ind schools to protest integration.   

1948  Ralph J Bunche confirmed as acting UN mediator in Palestine   

1949  Frank Morgan, actor (Annie Get Your Gun, Wizard of Oz), dies at 59.   

1951  John Douglas Cockcroft, physicist, dies.   

1952  Hippoliet Daeye, Flemish painter (Dreamy), dies.   

1957  "Wagon Train" premiers.   

1959  Vanguard 3 launched into Earth orbit.   

1960  A J Evans, cricketer (only England Test v Aus 1921), dies.   

1961  Dag Hammarskjoeld, UN Sect Gen, dies in an air crash over Congo at 56   

1962  Rwanda, Burundi, Jamaica and Trinidad admitted (105th-108th) to the UN   

1962  Therese Neumann, German stigma, dies at 64.   

1964  Sean O'Casey, Irish playwright (The Plough and the Stars), dies at 84.   

1965  "Get Smart" premiers.   

1966  Fernand Lamy, composer, dies at 85.   

1967  Intrepid (US) beats Dame Pattie (Aust) in 21st America's Cup.   

1968  Franchot Tone, actor (Advise and Consent, Dark Waters), dies at 63   

1969  Rudolph Wagner-Regeny, composer, dies at 66   

1970  Jimi Hendrix, rock guitarist (Purple Haze), dies of an overdose at 27.   

1973  Nora Nicholson, actress (Blue Lagoon, Crow Hollow), dies at 80   

1974  Hurricane Fifi strikes Honduras with 110 mph winds, 5000 die.   

1974  Edna Best, actress (Key, Calendar, Escape), dies at 74.   

1975  Heiress/bank robber Patricia Campbell Hearst captured by FBI in SF.   

1975  Pamela Brown, actress (Cleopatra, Beckett, Night Digger), dies at 58   

1977  Courageous (US) sweeps Australia (Aust) in 24th America's Cup   

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0053  Trajan: Roman emperor   

1344  Marie valois: Princess of france   

1434  Eleanor of portugal: Holy roman empress   

1574  Claudio achillini: Italian lawyer/poet   

1587  Francesca caccini: Italian composer (d. circa 1640)   

1636  Pietro sanmartini: Composer   

1676  Eberhard ludwig: Duke of württemberg   

1684  Johann gottfried walther: Erfurt germany, composer/musicographer   

0031  Sejanus: Roman head of praetorisch guard, executed   

0096  Death of Domitian: Roman emperor,   

0887  Death of Pietro i candiano: Doge of venice (killed in battle)   

0993  Death of Arnulf vanf gent: Westfries earl (988-93),   

1137  Erik ii eimune: [onvergetelijke], king of denmark (1134-37), murdered   

1180  Louis vii: King of france,   

1261  Koenraad van hochstaden: Archbishop of cologne,   

1426  Hubert [huybrecht] van eyck: Painter,