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Historical Events

1788 - Austria declares war on Russia

1913 - -18] 10 Day Tragedy of Mexico-City; 3,000 die

1947 - Bank robber Willie Sutton escapes jail in Philadelphia

1966 - Dow-Jones Index hits record 995 points

2014 - Switzerland votes to return immigration quotas

2014 - Australian National University scientists discover the oldest known star
at 13.6 billion years old

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Famous Birthdays

1891 - Pietro Nenni, Italian socialist/minister of foreign affairs (1946-47)

1971 - Pat O'Neill, NFL punter/place kicker (NE Patriots)

1972 - Jason George, actor (Michael Bourre-Sunset Beach)

1974 - John Wallace, NBA forward (Toronto Raptors)

1976 - Charlie Day, American actor

1984 - Han Kyung, Korean singer Super Junior

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Famous Deaths

1960 - Ernő Dohnányi, Hungarian composer and conductor, dies at 82

1966 - Sophie Tucker [Kalish] "last of the red hot mammas", Russian-born American singer/actress (My Yiddish Mama), dies at 79

1994 - Arnold Smith, British 1st Secretary-General of Commonwealth (1965-75), dies at 79

1997 - Barry Evans, actor (Dr Upton-Dr in the House), dies at 53

2001 - Herbert Simon, American economist, Nobel laureate (b. 1916)

2008 - Scott Halpin, a one time drummer of The Who.

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