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Historical Events

1924 - Washington Senators win their 1st World Series beat Giants in 7

1935 - Coup under Gen Giorgios Kondylis in favor of Greek monarchy

1959 - Pan Am begins regular flights around the world

1968 - George Harrison forms Singsong Ltd

1996 - Cornerstone dedication for Holocaust Museum in NYC

2005 - Negotiations between the CDU/CSU and SPD in Germany conclude with the two parties agreeing to form a grand coalition with Angela Merkel as chancellor
after both parties lost seats in the 2005 German federal election

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Famous Birthdays

1903 - Charles Théodore Henri Antoine Meinrad de Belgique, Count of Flanders, born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1983)

1906 - R.K. Narayan, Indian novelist (Malguidi Days), born in Madras (d. 2001)

1926 - Richard Jaeckel, American actor (3:10 to Yuma, Sands of Iwo Jima, Sometimes a Great Notion), born in Long Beach, New York (d. 1997)

1935 - Paolo Renosto, Italian composer, born in Florence, Italy (d. 1988)

1959 - Kirsty MacColl, English singer and songwriter, born in Croydon, Surrey, England (d. 2000)

1966 - Darren Carrington, American NFL safety (Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Bronx, New York

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Famous Deaths

1727 - Alphonse d'Ève, Flemish Baroque composer, dies at 61

1843 - Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75

1867 - Ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, composer, dies at 60

1978 - Ralph Marterie, American big band leader (b. 1914)

1990 - Tom Murton, American penologist (b. 1928)

2012 - Alex Karras, American NFL player, dies from kidney failure at 77

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