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1989 Edward Abbey (environmental author), dies after surgery at 62
1978 Yamada Mumon Roshi visits Benedictine Abbey of Maria Laach Germany 1969 Beatles' "Abbey Road," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 11 weeks 1969 Beatles release "Abbey Road" album 1969 Beatles begin recording Abbey Road album 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey 1950 Coronation Stone, taken from Scone in Scotland by Edward I in 1296, stolen from Westminster Abbey and smuggled back to Scotland 1948 Lynn/Marilyn [Lorraine] Abbey, U.S., sci-fi author, Black Flame 1948 Lynn Abbey, American Author 1947 Future Queen Elizabeth marries Prince Philip in Westminster Abbey 1937 Annie E F Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre), dies at 76 1930 Abbey Lincoln, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress and singer, Nothing But a Man 1927 Edward Abbey, U.S. author, Desert Solitaire 1926 Sean O'Casey's "Plough and Stars" opens at Abbey Theater Dublin 1922 Campbell Adamson, CEO, Abbey National Pictures 1922 Abbey Simon, New York City, pianist 1897 Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Abbey Grange" 1887 Ellen Wood, English author (Pomeroy Abbey), dies at 73 1874 David Livingstone, buried in Westminster Abbey 1860 Annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner, Abbey Theatre, Dublin 1852 Edward Austin Abbey, U.S., painter, Quest of the Holy Grail 1838 Britain's Queen Victoria crowned in Westminster Abbey 1814 Ellen Wood, English author, East Lynne, Pomeroy Abbey 1762 Roubiliacs monument for Handel unveiled at Westminster Abbey 1759 Georg Friedrich Handel, buried in Westminster Abbey 1755 John Flaxman, English sculptor, Westminster Abbey tomb stones 1659 1st known check (400 pounds) (on display at Westminster Abbey) 1559 Elizabeth I crowned queen of England in Westminster Abbey 1535 Bloemkamp Abbey (Oldeklooster) attacked and destroyed 1066 Westminster Abbey opens 1065 Westminister Abbey opens in London |
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