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Historical Events

1540 - Emperor Karel names his son Philip, Duke of Milan

1931 - 100,000 extreme-right Germans form "Harzburger Front"

1945 - JPL WAC Corporal Launch (1st Man-Made Object to escape Atmosphere)

1972 - World Hockey Association officially makes it's debut as the Alberta Oilers defeat the Ottawa Nationals, 7-4 at the Ottawa Civic Centre

1980 - Cosmonauts Popov and Ryumin set space endurance record of 184 days

1984 - NASA launches space vehicle S-208

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Famous Birthdays

1768 - Adriaan van den Ende, Dutch vicar and educationalist, born in Delft, Netherlands (d. 1846)

1841 - Friedrich Hegar, Swiss composer, born in Basel, Switzerland (d. 1927)

1897 - George Preston Marshall, American businessman and NFL team owner (Washington Redskins), born in Grafton, West Virginia (d. 1969)

1939 - Maria Bueno, Brazilian tennis player (7 Grand Slam singles titles), born
in São Paulo, Brazil (d. 2018)

1967 - Tony Chimel, American professional wrestling announcer, born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey

1973 - Mike Smith, American guitarist (Snot, Limp Bizkit), born in Middle River, Maryland

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Famous Deaths

1666 - Henry de Fleury dee Coulan, mister of Buat/ritmeester, dies

1779 - Casimir Pułaski, Polish born fighter for American independence (b. 1745) dies in Battle of Savannah

1917 - Harry Trott, cricketer (Aust capt played 24 Tests 1888-1898), dies

1989 - M. King Hubbert, American geologist and geophysicist, dies at 86

1996 - Arthur Walter Lucas, first Chief Restorer of the National Gallery, London, dies at 80

1998 - Richard Denning [Louis Denninger Jr.], American actor (An Affair to Remember, The Black Scorpion), dies from cardiac arrest at 84

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