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2007 Richard Rorty, dies in Palo Alto, California, of pancreatic cancer, at 75

1995 Eddie Williams Wiggins, alto saxophone/comedian, dies at 78

1994 Earle Warren, alto Sax Player, dies at 79

1982 Art[hur E] Pepper, U.S., alto saxophonist, dies at 56

1975 Dmitri Shostakovich completes Sonate for alto opus 147

1971 Jamie Luner, Palo Alto California, actress, Cindy-Just the 10 of Us

1966 Jessica Monroe, Palo Alto California, Canadian rower 1996 Olympics

1965 Chris Duplanty, Palo Alto California, water polo goalkeeper 1996 Olympics

1965 Chris Jorgis, Palo Alto California, U.S. badminton player 1992 Olympics

1964 Cheryl Richardson, Palo Alto, California, actress, Jennie-General Hospital

1961 Pamela Ann Melroy, born in Palo Alto, California, Major USAF/astronaut, sk:STS-92

1960 John Crawford, Palo Alto California, bass, Berlin-You Take My Breath Away

1957 Rick Rossovich, Palo Alto California, actor, Top Gun, Roxanne, ER

1956 Polly Draper, born in Palo Alto, California, actress, Ellyn-30 Something, Hooters

1955 Vicki Fergon, Palo Alto California, LPGA golfer, 1979 Lady Stroh's

1953 Kathleen Ferrier, English alto singer, dies at 41

1953 Amy Irving, Palo Alto, California, actress, Yentl, Carrie, Crossing Delancy

1950 Markie Post, Marjorie, Palo Alto Cal, actress, Christine-Night Court

1950 Michael Swan, born in Palo Alto, California, actor, Duncan-As The World Turns

1946 Bill Kreutzmann, Jr., born in Palo Alto California, drummer, Grateful Dead

1936 Dame Clara Butt, alto singer (Country of Hope and Glory), dies at 62

1931 Caroline Kaart, Paterson Raitt, Dutch alto singer

1925 Art Pepper, U.S., alto saxophonist

1923 Mussolini government italian place in South Tirol/Alto Adige

1922 Larry Elgart, born in New Haven, Connecticut, bandleader/alto sax, Elgart Orchestra

1920 Italy annexes South Tirol (Alto Adige)

1914 Earle Warren, alto sax player

1914 Alan Cranston, born in Palo Alto, California, Senator-D-California, 1969 - 1993

1913 Earl Bostic, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, alto sax player, Flamingo, Temptation

1908 Louis Jordan, born in Arkansas, alto saxman, Caldonia

1894 1st midwestern football team to play on west coast, University of Chicago defeats Stanford 24-4 at Palo Alto, California in football

1846 1st major battle of Mexican War fought at Palo Alto Texas


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