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Historical Events

1735 - States of Holland forbid Free Masonry

1939 - USSR invades Finland, bombs Helsinki

1942 - German supply vessel Uckermark (formerly called the Altmark) explodes and sinks off Yokohama

1963 - 28th Iron Bowl: Auburn beats Alabama 10-8 in Birmingham, Auburn's first points in the series in five years

1979 - USSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR

1981 - Porn star John Holmes arrested on fugitive charges

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Famous Birthdays

1855 - Marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of Agriculture/Finance

1930 - James Felton Boyd, Rocky Mount NC, light HW boxer (Olympic gold 1956)

1960 - Rich Fields, American television personality

1966 - David Nicholls, English novelist and screenwriter

1976 - Cypher Zero, American circus innovator (New York Circus Arts)

1987 - Dougie Poynter, British singer and bassist (McFly)

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Famous Deaths

1761 - John Dollond, British optician and owner of 1st patent for achromatic lens, dies at 55

1900 - Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright and novelist (Importance of Being Earnest), dies in Paris at 46

1931 - Marc-Jean-Baptiste Delmas, French composer, dies at 46

1972 - Hans-Erich Apostel, Austrian composer (Kubiniana, Requiem), dies at 71

2000 - Scott Smith, Canadian rock bassist (Loverboy), drowns in a sailing accident at 45

2015 - Shigeru Mizuki, Japanese soldier and Manga artist (GeGeGe no KitarÅ), dies at 93

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