2006 Japan elects Shinzo Abe as new Prime Minister of Japan
2002 Abe Lemons, American Coach
1997 Abe Gibron, head coach (Chicago Bears), dies at 72
1994 "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" closes at Beaumont New York City after 40 performances
1993 "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" opens at Beaumont Theater New York City for 40 performances
1993 Kobo Abe, Japanese writer (Wife in the Sand), dies at 68
1992 Dorothy Tree, actress (Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Nazi Agent), dies
1991 Shintaro Abe, minister of Exterior of Japan (1982-86), dies
1985 Abe Lenstra, Dutch soccer star, dies at 64
1982 Abe Fortas, Supreme court justice, dies at 71
1973 Abe Beame eleceted 1st Jewish mayor on New York City
1972 Takuro Abe, WLAF linebacker, Amsterdam Admirals
1970 Nachi Abe, WLAF tight end for the Scotland Claymores
1969 Associate Justice Abe Fortas resigns from Supreme Court
1969 U.S. Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas resigns
1966 Abe Saperstein, founder (Harlem Globetrotters), dies at 63
1965 Abe Burrows' "Cactus Flower," premieres in New York City
1963 Abe Button, soccer player, Vitesse
1961 "Young Abe Lincoln" closes at Eugene O'Neill New York City after 27 performances
1961 "Young Abe Lincoln" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City for 27 performances
1955 Robert E Sherwood, dramatist (Abe Lincoln in Illinois), dies at 59
1950 James Reynolds, born in Oskaloosa, Kansas, actor, Abe Carver-Days of our Lives
1942 Joe Louis KOs Abe Simon in 6 to retain heavyweight boxing title (New York City)
1941 Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, New York gangster/police informer, killed
1941 Joe Louis KOs Abe Simon in 13 for heavyweight boxing title
1938 Robert Sherwoods "Abe Lincoln in Illinois," premieres in New York City
1935 Abe Landau, U.S. gangster, murdered
1933 Abe de Vries and Sipke Castelein win Elfstedentocht
1924 Kobo Abe, born in Tokyo, Japan, playwright, Woman, the Dunes
1922 Abe Lemons, American Coach
1921 Abe Jan Koldijk, SS-physician, Limburg's family doctor
1921 Abe Vigoda, New York City, actor, Barney Miller, Fish
1920 Abe Lenstra, Dutch soccer star
1920 Chicago grand jury indicts Abe Attell, Hal Chase, and Bill Burns as go-betweens in Black Sox World Series scandal
1911 Komei Abe, composer
1910 Abe Burrows, born in Brooklyn, New York, Broadway composer, Guys and Dolls 1951 TONY
1910 Abe Fortas, American Judge
1896 Robert Sherwood, dramatist, Abe Lincoln in Illinois, Idiot's Delight
1884 Abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer
1864 Abe Lincoln renominated for President by Republican Party
1861 President Abe Lincoln suspends writ of habeas corpus
1832 John George Nicolay, U.S., author, Abe Lincoln's biographer
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