• Today in History for 2nd December 2018

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    Historical Events

    1907 - Association of Football Players' and Trainers' Union (English Professional Football Players' Association) is formed by Charlie Roberts and Billy Meredith in Manchester, England

    1971 - Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan is appointed President of the United Arab Emirates

    1972 - USC tailback Anthony Davis becomes first to score 6 touchdowns against Notre Dame; in a 45-23 victory over the Fighting Irish Davis at the LA Coliseum
    he scores on runs of 1, 4, 5 and 8 yards and 2 kickoff returns

    1987 - Jennifer Steele, 17, of Colorado becomes Miss Teen of America [Approx]

    1994 - Cruise liner Achille Lauro (Willem Ruys) sinks off the coast of Somalia

    2015 - Attack on a social services centre in San Bernardino, California kills 14 and wounds 17

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    Famous Birthdays

    1847 - Deacon White, American baseball player and a star during the first two decades of the sport's professional era, born in Caton, New York (d. 1939)

    1908 - Robert F. Simon, American actor (Man who shot Liberty Valance, Operation
    Petticoat, M*A*S*H), born in Mansfield, Ohio (d. 1992)

    1949 - Ron Raines, Teax City, Texas, actor (Guiding Light)

    1968 - Mark Harding, Bath England, keeper of Internet biographies

    1972 - Chris Burns, Canadian CFL tackle (Calgary Stampeders, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Ottawa Renegades), born in Greenwich, Connecticut

    1976 - Eddy Garabito, professional baseball player

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    Famous Deaths

    1348 - Emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)

    1919 - Henry Clay Frick, built largest coke and steel operation, dies at 69

    1985 - Aniello Dellacroce, American gangster (b. 1914)

    1995 - Roxie Roker, Bahamian-American actress (The Jeffersons- Helen Willis), dies of breast cancer at 66

    2006 - Dave Mount, English rocker (Mud), dies at 59

    2009 - Maggie Jones, English actress (b. 1934)

    More Famous Deaths ¯

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