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Historical Events

1840 - Dutch King Willem II crowned

1929 - 1st feature talking motion picture taken outdoors, "In Old Arizona"

1954 - The National Negro Network is established with 40 charter member radio stations.

1961 - The Democrat J.F. Kennedy is inaugurated as President of the United States, the youngest ever sworn in

1983 - American gangster Roy DeMeo is found murdered in his car trunk after disappearing a few days earlier

2008 - "Breaking Bad", created by Vince Gilligan and starring Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul premieres on AMC

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Famous Birthdays

1716 - Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795)

1781 - Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848)

1877 - Ruth St Denis, ballerina (Dances of the 5 Senses), born in Newark, New Jersey

1896 - Rolfe Sedan, American actor (Young Frankenstein, Ninotchka, George Burns
Show), born in NYC, New York (d. 1982)

1940 - Jorge Peixinho, composer

1959 - Lea Antonoplis, West Covina Cat, tennis star

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Famous Deaths

1779 - David Garrick, English actor, producer and writer (Aboan-Oroonoko), dies
at 61

1890 - Franz Paul Lachner, German composer, dies at 86

1983 - Garrincha, Brazilian footballer (b. 1933)

1996 - Peter Stadlen, pianist/critic, dies at 85

2005 - Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, Polish journalist, writer, and politician (b. 1913)

2014 - Claudio Abbado, Italian composer and conductor (London Symph-1982), dies
at 80

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