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Historical Events

1947 - Julie Styne and Sam Cohn's musical "High Button Shoes" premieres in NYC for 727 performances

1961 - Yank Whitey Ford breaks Ruth record of 29 2/3 consecutive inning

1961 - Volcanic eruptions on Tristan de Cunha (South Atlantic)

1976 - Peter Petherick takes hat-trick on cricket debut New Zealand v Pakistan Javed 1st wkt

1983 - Buffalo Bill QB Joe Ferguson passes 419 yards with 5 TDs

2017 - Producer Harvey Weinstein is fired from The Weinstein Company after allegations of sexual abuse

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Famous Birthdays

1757 - Charles X, King of France (1824-30), born in Palace of Versailles, France (d. 1836)

1944 - John Entwistle, English rock guitarist and vocalist (The Who-Baba O'Riley), born in London, England (d. 2002)

1967 - Gheorghe Popescu, Romanian soccer player (Barcelona), born in Calafat, Dolj County, Romania

1972 - Roman Oben, American football tackle (NY Giants), born in Cameroon

1980 - Ibrahim Fazeel, Maldivian footballer (Victory Sports Club), born in Malé, Maldives

1983 - Andreas Zuber, Austrian racing driver, born in Judenburg, Austria

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Famous Deaths

1688 - Claude Perrault, French Architect and Physician, dies at 75

1747 - David Brainerd, American missionary to the Native Americans, dies at 29

1831 - Ioannis Kapodistrias, President (1829-31) and founding father of modern Greece.

1868 - Howell Cobb, American politician (U.S. Secretary of Treasury), dies at 53

2008 - Gidget Gein, American musician (Marilyn Manson band), dies at 39

2017 - Hervé Leroux, French fashion designer and founder of Hervé Léger fashion house, dies from a ruptured aneurysm at 60

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