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Historical Events
1909 - Canadian Football exhibition game played in Van Cortlandt Park in Bronx,
Hamilton Tigers beat Ottawa Rough Riders, 11-6 before 15,000
1934 - 1935 All-Star Game is assigned to Cleveland
1940 - Russian general Georgy Zhukov warns of German assault
1948 - WMC TV channel 5 in Memphis, Tennessee (NBC) begins broadcasting
1961 - "Please, Mr. Postman" by Marvelettes released
1992 - Nor'easter storm hits NY, doing $ Billion worth of damage
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Famous Birthdays
1676 - Johann Georg Weichenberger, Austrian composer, born in Graz, Austria (d.
1740)
1917 - Dámaso Pérez Prado, Cuban bandleader and musician, born in Matanzas, Cuba (d. 1989)
1919 - Marie Windsor [Emily Marie Bertelson], American actress (The Bounty Hunter, Double Deal), born in Marysvale, Utah (d. 2000)
1927 - John Buscema, American comics artist (d. 2002)
1966 - Gary Dourdan, American actor, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1996 - Hailee Steinfeld, American actress and singer (True Grit, Pitch Perfect), born in Los Angeles, California
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Famous Deaths
1840 - Emperor Kokaku of Japan (b. 1771)
1942 - Franz C. Schmelkes, Czech-born Chemist who discovered azochloramid (chlorazodin), a disinfectant, dies of a heart attack at 43
1955 - Franz Adolf Syberg, Danish composer, dies at 51
1968 - Nadine Riga, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 59
2000 - David Lewis, American actor (b. 1916)
2008 - Bettie Page, American pinup model considered the 'Queen of Pinups' and the 'Dark Angel', dies at 85
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