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Historical Events

1777 - British General William Howe occupies Philadelphia during American Revolution

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

1946 - 1st edition of Tintin (Kuifje), publishes until June 1993

1954 - Typhoon hits Japan - 5 ferryboats sink killing about 1,600

1970 - A groups of Protestant youths attack the Catholic Unity Flats as rioting
continues in the Protestant Shankill Road area

1997 - An earthquake strikes the Italian regions of Umbria and the Marche, causing part of the Basilica of St. Francis at Assisi to collapse.

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Famous Birthdays

1877 - Ugo Cerletti, Italian neurologist (d. 1963)

1914 - Jack LaLanne, exercise mogul (Juice Tiger)

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

1970 - Rachel Jacobs, actress (It's Not Easy), born in Ririe, Idaho

1972 - Shawn Stockman, [Slim], rapper (Boyz II Men), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1988 - Lilly Singh, Canadian YouTube vlogger (IISuperwomanII), born in Scarborough, Toronto

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Famous Deaths

1902 - Levi Strauss, American clothing manufacturer, dies at 73

1936 - Harriet Monroe, US poet (Poet's Life), dies at 75

1961 - Juanita Hansen, actress (Fast Company), dies of heart ailment at 67

1965 - Otto Nothling, Australian rugby union player and cricketer (did next to nothling in Aust), dies at 65

1966 - Helen Kane, actress (Heads Up, Pointed Heels), dies of cancer at 62

1976 - Leopold RužiÄka, Croatian-Swiss chemist (Nobel 1939), dies at 89

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