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Historical Events

1959 - "Untouchables" premieres

1971 - The start of the 2,500-year celebration of Iran, celebrating the birth of Persia

1976 - 1st debate of major-ticket VP nominees Mondale (D) vs Dole (R)

1986 - MLB National League Championship: New York Mets beat Houston Astros, 4 games to 2

1997 - Britain's Andy Green sets jet-powered car record (763.035 mph)

2011 - Global protests break out in 951 cities in 82 countries

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Famous Birthdays

1686 - Allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758)

1844 - Friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher and philologist (Beyond Good and
Evil), born in Röcken, Saxony, Prussia (d. 1900)

1879 - Sara Allgood, Irish actress (Blackmail, Storm in a Teacup), born in Dublin, Ireland (d. 1950)

1919 - Malcolm Ross, American balloonist and atmospheric physicist (d. 1985)

1932 - Riekus Waskowsky, poet

1951 - Hani Al-Mulki, Prime Minister of Jordan (2016-present), born in Amman, Jordan

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Famous Deaths

1539 - Reynier Brunt, procureur-general of Court of Holland, dies

1674 - Robert Herrick, English poet ('Gather ye rosebuds while ye may'), dies at 83

1819 - Sergey Vyazmitinov, Russian general and statesman (b. 1744)

1917 - Mata Hari [Margaretha Geertruida Zelle], Dutch dancer, courtesan and convicted German WWI spy, executed by firing squad at 41

1934 - Raymond Poincaré, French president and Prime Minister (1912), dies at 74

1960 - Maude Eburne, actress (Ladies They Talk About, Guardsman), dies at 84

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