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Historical Events

1868 - 1st blacks on US trial jury appointed for Jefferson Davis trial

1967 - Australian Derek Clayton runs world marathon record 2:09:36.4 at the Fukuoka Marathon in Japan

1995 - Davis Cup Tennis, Moscow: Pete Sampras beats Russian Yevgeny Kafelnikov 6-2, 6-4, 7-6 for an unassailable 3-1 American lead (ends 3-2)

1999 - Worcester cold storage and warehouse fire in Worcester, Massachusetts claims lives of 6 firefighters

2011 - 20th SEC Championship Game: #1 LSU beats #16 Georgia, 42-10

2011 - 7th ACC Championship Game: #21 Clemson beats #5 Virginia Tech, 38-10

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Famous Birthdays

1829 - Green Berry Raum, American lawyer, politician, author, and Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Golconda, Illinois (d. 1909)

1937 - Binod Bihari Verma, Indian linguist

1938 - Jose Serebrier, Uruguayan conductor and composer (Star Wagon), born in Montevideo, Uruguay

1941 - Mary Alice, Indianola MS, newscaster (CBS, Lettie-Different World)

1965 - Steve Harris, American actor

1977 - Chad Durbin, American baseball player

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Famous Deaths

450 - Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies

1676 - Daniel Stalpaert, Amsterdams master builder, buried

1975 - Hugh Thurlow, cricketer (one Test for Australia 1932), dies

1998 - Pierre Hétu, Quebec conductor and pianist (b. 1936)

2004 - Shiing-Shen Chern, Chinese mathematician (b. 1911)

2010 - Abdumalik Bahori, Tajik poet and fiction writer (b.1927)

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