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2012 Event - On Australia Day nearly 200 indigenous protesters surround a restaurant in Canberra, trapping Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Tony Abbott, opposition leader inside

2002 Death - Jack Henry Abbott, American Author

1998 Death - Philip Abbott, actor (Arthur Ward-FBI), dies at 74

1998 Death - Philip Abbott, actor, The FBI, dies at 74

1996 Death - John Abbott, British actor (Lady Jane, Quest), dies at 90

1995 Death - George Abbott, playwright/actor/producer (Damn Yankees), dies at 105

1993 Death - Charles Lamont, actor and director (Abbott and Costello movies), dies at 95

1993 Event - Jim Abbott pitches 4-0, no-hit win over Indians at Yankee Stadium

1992 Death - Frederic I Rinaldo, writer (Abbott and Costello meet Frankenstein), dies

1991 Death - Berenice Abbott, U.S. photographer, dies at 93

1989 Event - 1-handed pitcher Jim Abbott debut but lasts only 4 2/3 inn

1988 Event - Jim Abbott, 1-handed pitcher, wins 58th James E. Sullivan Award

1988 Death - Joe Besser, comedian (3's Stooges, Abbott and Costello), dies at 80

1987 Death - Joan Shawlee, actress (Abbott and Costello Show), dies at 58

1975 Event - Oakland A's Vida Blue, Glenn Abbott, Paul Linblad and Rollie Fingers, no-hits California Angels 5-0

1975 Death - Sidney Fields, comedian (Abbott and Costello), dies at 77

1974 Death - Bud Abbott, comedian (Abbott and Costello), dies at 78

1970 Event - "Gantry" closes at George Abbott Theater New York City after 1 performance

1970 Event - "Gantry" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 1 performance

1969 Event - "Buck White" closes at George Abbott Theater New York City after 7 performances

1969 Event - "Buck White" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 7 performances

1969 Birthday - Kurt Abbott, Zanesville, Ohio, infielder for the Florida Marlins

1969 Birthday - Kurt Abbott, U.S. baseball player for the Florida Marlins

1968 Event - "Darling of the Day" closes at George Abbott New York City after 31 performances

1968 Event - "Darling of the Day" opens at George Abbott Theater New York City for 31 performances

1967 Birthday - Jim Abbott, born in Flint, Michigan, pitcher, California Angels, New York Yankees

1965 Event - George Abbott Theater (Adelphi, 54 St) at 152 W 54th New York City, demolished

1959 Death - Lou Costello, comedian (Abbott and Costello), dies at 52

1959 Death - Lou Costello, actor (Abbott and Costello), dies at 52

1955 Birthday - Joanne Abbott, born in Sarnia, Ontario, yachter 1996 Olympics

1954 Birthday - Bill Abbott, Sarnia Ontario, yachter 1996 Olympics

1953 Birthday - Diane Abbott, born in London, England, Labour Party Member of Parliament for Hackney North and Stoke Newington

1947 Birthday - Russ Abbott, British TV comedian, September Song

1944 Birthday - Jack Henry Abbott, American Author

1939 Death - Grace Abbott, social worker (US Children Bureau), dies at 60

1933 Birthday - Willie Nelson, born in Abbott, Texas, country singer, On the Road Again

1928 Event - George Abbott Theater (Adelphi, 54 St) opens at 152 W 54th St. New York City

1926 Event - Philip Dunning and George Abbott's "Broadway," premieres in New York City

1923 Birthday - Philip Abbott, born in Lincoln, Nebraska, actor, Arthur Ward-The FBI

1922 Death - Lyman Abbott, American Author

1914 Birthday - Hillary Brooke, Abbott and Costello's neighbor, Hillary

1906 Birthday - Lou Costello, born in Paterson, New Jersey, comedian and actor, Abbott and Costello

1905 Birthday - John Abbott, born in London, actor, Smogasboard

1905 Event - Robert S. Abbott published 1st issue of newspaper "Chicago Defender"

1898 Birthday - Berenice Abbott, born in Springfield, Ohio, photographer, World of Atget

1895 Birthday - Bud Abbott, Asbury Pk, New Jersey, comedian, Abbott and Costello

1895 Birthday - Charles Lamont, born in San Francisco, California, director, Abbott and Costello Go to Mars

1893 Death - John Abbott, Prime Minister of Canada (C) 1891 - 1892, dies at 72

1887 Birthday - George Abbott, born in Forestville, New York, producer, Damn Yankees, Pajama Game

1878 Birthday - Grace Abbott, Grand Island, Nebraska, social worker, US Children Bureau

1876 Birthday - Edith Abbott, dean, University of Chicago Social Sciences

1875 Event - Emma Abbott, a floating hospital for sick kids, makes trial trip, New York City

1864 Death - Henry Livermore Abbott, U.S. Union Brigadier-General, dies in battle

1849 Birthday - Abbott Handerson Thayer, painter/naturalist

1835 Birthday - Lyman Abbott, American Author

1821 Birthday - John Abbott, born in Quebec, Canada, C, 3rd Canadian PM, 1891-92

1633 Death - George Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury, dies at 60

1562 Birthday - George Abbott, English theologist/archbishop of Canterbury

1538 Death - Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies

1164 Death - Hugo of Fosses/Premontre, abbott of Premontre, dies

1164 Death - Hugo van Fosses/Premontre, abbott of Premontre, dies

1134 Death - Stefanus Harding, 3rd abbott of Cateaux/saint, dies

1109 Death - Hugo van Cluny, 6th abbott of Cluny/saint, dies

1086 Event - Abbott Dauferio/Desiderius becomes Pope Victor III

1004 Death - Abbo van Fleury, Floriacensis, French abbott/saint, dies

942 Death - Odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies













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