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Historical Events

1448 - Christian I is crowned king of Denmark.

1920 - 8 White Sox indicted, threw 1919 World Series (Black Sox scandal)

1968 - Alberto Giolani of Italy roller skates record 23.133 miles in 1 hr

1970 - "Words and Music" debuts on NBC-TV

1996 - 1st ODI played in Kenya between home team and Sri Lanka

1996 - Joyce Giraud, crowned 8th Ms Venus Swimwear

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Famous Birthdays

1852 - Henri Moissan, French chemist who isolated the element "fluorine" from its compounds (Nobel 1906), born in Paris (d. 1907)

1882 - Jack Fournier, 2nd baseman (1917-18 NY Yankees)

1914 - Jim Boyd, American country and western musician (Men of the West) (d. 1993)

1958 - Angella Issajenko, Jamaica, 4X100m relayer (Olympic silver 1984)

1962 - Anne-Marie Fox, playmate (Feb, 1982), born in Los Angeles, California

1976 - Fedor Emelianenko, Russian mixed martial artist

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Famous Deaths

876 - Louis the German, King of Eastern Francia (b. 804)

1657 - Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daugher of Willem of Orange, dies at 75

1965 - Eddie Gribbon, actor (Keystone Kops), dies after long illness

1996 - Bob Gibson, American folk musician, dies at 64

2003 - Althea Gibson, American golfer and 1st African American tennis champion in a major event, dies at 76

2003 - Elia Kazan, Greek-American film director (Streetcar Named Desire), dies at 94

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