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Historical Events

1864 - 3rd Battle of Winchester, Virginia (Opequon, 3rd Winchester)

1949 - "Late Spring", Japanese film directed by YasujirŠOzu, starring Chishū Ryū, Setsuko Hara and Haruko Sugimura, is released in Japan

1989 - Appeals court restores America's Cup to US after NY Supreme Court gave it to NZ (NZ protested US's use of a catamaran)

2004 - 56th Emmy Awards: The Sopranos, Arrested Development, James Spader and Allison Janney win

2009 - 34th Toronto International Film Festival: "Precious" directed by Lee Daniels wins the People's Choice Award

2017 - US President Donald Trump addresses the United Nations vowing to "totally destroy North Korea" if threatens the US

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Famous Birthdays

1898 - Giuseppe Saragat, president of Italy (1964-71)

1920 - Karen Khachiturian, composer

1927 - Rosemary Harris, British actress (Spider-Man, The Lion in Winter, Holocaust, Notorious Woman, Tom and Viv), born in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England

1947 - Steve Bartlett, (Rep-R-TX, 1983- )

1947 - Tanith Lee, British sci-fi author (Don't Bite the Sun), born in London

1952 - Rhys Chatham, composer

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Famous Deaths

1339 - Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (b. 1288)

1356 - Gautier de Brienne, duke of Athens/French supreme commander, dies

1936 - Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian musician (b. 1860)

1974 - Eve March, actress (Adam's Rib, Danny Boy), dies at 63

1988 - Oren Lee Staley, 1st President of National the Farmers Organization (1955-79), dies at 65

1997 - Rich Mullins, American singer (b. 1955)

More Famous Deaths ¯

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