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Historical Events

1914 - Battle of Aisne ends with Germans beating French during WW I

1939 - Polish government of Moscicki flees to Romania

1949 - Baseball major league record 4 grand slams hit

1956 - Mickey Mantle is 8th to hit 50 HRs in a seaon

1980 - Royals Willie Wilson steals AL-record 28 consecutive base

1987 - USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR

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Famous Birthdays

1636 - Pietro Sanmartini, composer

1910 - Henri A Cornelis, gov-general Belgian Congo/Rwanda-Urundi

1916 - Rossano Brazzi, Italian actor (Final Justice, South Pacific, The Barefoot Contessa), born in Bolognia, Italy (d. 1994)

1933 - Robert Blake, Nutley NJ, (Baretta, Little Rascals, Coast to Coast)

1950 - Darryl Sittler, Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers and Detroit Red Wings), born in Kitchener, Ontario

1980 - Avi Strool, Israeli footballer

More Famous Birthdays �
Famous Deaths

1137 - Erik II Eimune, [Onvergetelijke], king of Denmark (1134-37), murdered

1905 - George MacDonald, sci-fi author (Princess and Curdie), dies at 80

1939 - Gwen John, Welsh painter, dies at 63

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

1964 - Clive Bell, English art critic, dies at 83

2002 - Mauro Ramos, Brazilian football player (b. 1930)

More Famous Deaths �

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