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1914  Federal Trade Commission formed to regulate interstate commerce   

1914  Jack LaLanne, exercise mogul (Juice Tiger).   

1916  Bishop speak against Catholics in trade unions.   

1917  British assault on Menin-street, France   

1917  Edgar H G Degas, French painter (ballerina), dies   

1918  Meuse-Argonne offensive against Germany began during WW I   

1918  Battle of the Argonne, final major battle of WW I.   

1918  Humphrey van Loo, Dutch news director (ANP/Reuter).   

1919  US President Wilson hit by a heart attack   

1919  Barbara Britton, Long Beach, Calif, actress (Young and Willing).   

1921  Yankee Ruth hits HRs 57 and 58 to beat Indians 8-7   

1922  Nicholas Romanov, French-born pretender to the Russian throne   

1923  Stresemann Govt ends resistance against occupiers in Ruhrgebied   

1923  Dev Anand, Indian actor and film producer.   

1925  Country singer Marty Robbins born   

1925  Italian sub "Sebastiano Veniero" lost off Sicily with 54 dead   

1925  8th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Olympia Fields CC Matteson Ill.   

1925  Bobby Shantz, baseball player (1952 AL MVP)   

1926  JB Fagan's "And So to Bed," premieres in London.   

1926  Buland Al Haidary, poet   

1927  St James Theater (Erlanger) opens at 246 W 44th St NYC.   

1927  Patrick O'Neal, Ocala Fla, actor (Kaz, Alvarez Kelly, King Rat).   

1928  Bob Van der Veken, Belgian actor   

1929  John Schrober is recorded as becoming chancellor of Austria.   

1929  Meredith C Gourdine, Newark NJ, long jumper (Olympic-silver-1952)   

1930  Fritz Wunderlich, Kusel Germany, tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58).   

1931  Earl Claus von Stauffenberg marries Freiin Nina von Lerchenfeld.   

1931  Donald J Pease, (Rep-D-OH, 1977- )   

1932  Clifton C Williams Jr, Mobile Alabama, Major USMC/astronaut.   

1933  Sidney Kingsley's "Men in White," premieres in NYC.   

1933  Clari Baruch, [Clara C de Lieme], actress (Man With White Flower).   

1934  British liner Queen Mary is launched.   

1934  Dick Heckstall-Smith, rocker (Alexis Korner Band)   

1935  Bob Barber, cricketer (dashing England lefty bat in 28 Tests 1960-68).   

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1181  Saint francis of assisi: Italian founder of the franciscan order   

1329  Anna of bavaria: Queen of the romans   

1406  Thomas de ros: 9th baron de ros, english soldier and politician   

1688  Willem j 's-gravesande: Dutch physicist   

1711  Richard grenville-temple: 2nd earl temple, english politician   

1729  Moses mendelssohn: Philosopher/critic/bible translator   

1750  Cuthbert collingwood: 1st baron collingwood, british admiral   

1758  Cosme argerich: Argentine physician, founder of the medicine school of buenos aires.   

1023  Godfried i: Duke of neth-lutherans,   

1342  Death of John i: Ruler of poland,   

1345  Willem iv: Earl of henegouwen/holland/zealand,   

1371  Vlkasin: Hungarian general/co-king of serbia,   

1417  Francesco zabarella: Italian jurist (b. 1360)   

1468  Juan de torquemada: Spanish catholic cardinal (b. 1388)   

1614  Death of Felice anerio: Italian composer (pontifical royal chapel),   

1620  Taichang emperor of china: Taichang emperor of china (b. 1582)