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Historical Events
1924 - Carl Mays is 1st pitcher to win 20 games seasons for 3 different teams
1931 - Lou Gehrig's 4 RBIs break his old RBI mark of 175 en route to 184
1961 - USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
1979 - Jose E dod Santos becomes president of Angola
1997 - Yanks clinch 37th appearance in post season, 3rd consecutive
2015 - Pope Francis meets Fidel Castro in Havana, on the 1st day of his tour of
Cuba
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Famous Birthdays
1924 - James Galanos, fashion designer (Coty Hall of Fame 1959), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2016)
1931 - Cherd Songsri, Thai filmmaker (d. 2006)
1954 - Anne Mcintosh, British member European parliament
1956 - Debi Morgan, actress (All My Children, Cry Uncle), born in Dunn, North Carolina
1972 - Jenny Morris, Maryborough Australia, field hockey fullback (Olympics 1996)
1985 - David Allen, American composer and writer
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Famous Deaths
1863 - Jacob Grimm, German philologist, folklorist and editor of "Grimm's Fairy
Tales", dies at 78
1880 - Donald McKay, Canadian-American naval architect (built fastest clipper ships), dies at 70
1884 - Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (b.1802)
1897 - Karel Bendl, Czech composer, dies at 59
1988 - Roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54
2015 - Jack Larson, American playwright and actor (Jimmy Olsen-Superman), dies at 87
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