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Historical Events

1932 - Benito Mussolini promises to remain dictator for 30 years

1966 - 6 youths sentenced in "Johnson murderer!" in Amsterdam

1968 - Yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby

1968 - US men's basketball team beats Yugoslavia 65-50 to win the gold medal at
the Mexico City Olympics; 7th straight basketball title for the Americans

1993 - Daryll Cullinan hits 337* for Transvaal, South African 1st-class cricket
record

2015 - British Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton wins US F1 Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas to clinch his second consecutive World Drivers Championship

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Famous Birthdays

1806 - Max Stirner [Johann Kaspar Schmidt], German philosopher (Der Einzige), born in Bayreuth, Bavaria (d. 1856)

1864 - Alexander Gretchaninov, Russian composer, born in Moscow, Russia (d. 1956)

1932 - Harry Gregg, Irish footballer and football manager, born in Magherafelt,
Ireland

1948 - Dave Cowens, American NBA forward (Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks), born in Newport, Kentucky

1958 - Dipak Patel, cricketer (in Kenya New Zealand off-spin all-rounder)

1958 - Mark Miller, actor (Search for Grace, Love Field), born in Dayton, Ohio

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Famous Deaths

1154 - Stefanus van Blois, king of England (1135-54), dies

1942 - Ted Arnold, English cricketer (England all-rounder in 10 Tests 1903-05),
dies at 65

1968 - Rudolf Forster, Austrian actor (Threepenny Opera), dies at 83

1973 - Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian distance runner (Olympic gold, marathon 1960, 64), dies of a cerebral bleed at 41

1999 - Payne Stewart, American golfer (US Open 1991, 99; PGA 1989), dies in a plane crash at 42

2013 - Bill Sharman, American basketball player, dies from complications from a
stroke at 87

More Famous Deaths ¯

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