1995 Letitia Vriesde runs S Amer indoor record 800m (2:00.35)
1989 Augusto Alcalde, 1st S Amer Zen teacher, receives Dharma Transmission
1987 Antony Tudor, dancer and choreographer (Amer Ballet Theater) dies at 78
1980 Amer Book Award: William Styron (Sophie Choice)/T Wolfe (Right Stuff)
1967 Mohammed Abdul Hakim Amer, Egyptian vice-PM, commits suicide at 47
1966 Chief Nipo Strongheart, Native Amer actor (Pony Soldier), dies at 75
1965 Carrot Top, Florida, comedian, Amer Comedy Award-1994
1962 Marie Laurie Mahabir, Guadeloupe, N Amer Bodybuilding Champ, 1985-87
1961 Elizabeth McGovern, Evanston, Illinois, actress, Once Upon a Time in Amer
1956 Tawny Elaine Godin Schneider, Maine, Miss Amer, 76, /, Eye on Hollywood
1950 Augusto Gen'un Alcalde, Buenos Aires, 1st S Amer Zen teacher
1949 Phyllis George-Brown, born in Denton, Texas, Miss Amer, 1971, /sportscaster, CBS
1947 Karen Valentine, Santa Rosa California, actress, Love Amer Style, Room 222
1929 Kenneth DeWitt Schermerhorn, Schenectady, New York, conductor, Amer Ballet
1928 Albert Shanker, American labor leader, Amer Fed of Teachers
1910 William H. Schuman, born in New York City, composer, Amer Festival Overture, Juilliard
1900 Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80
1899 Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies
1888 Matthew Heywood Campbell Broun, 1st President of Amer Newspaper Guild
1882 Athletics reveal $22,000 profit in their 1st season in the Amer Assn
1875 Amer Theosophical Society founded by Mme Blavatsky and Col Olcott
1852 Edwin Markham, U.S., poet, 1st winner of Amer Acad of Poets Award 1937
1842 Ellen Henrietta Richards, U.S., chemist, Amer Home Eco Assn-1st Pres
1842 James Morrison Steele Mackaye, U.S. actor, Amer Acad of Dramatic Art
1792 Gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies
1740 Elias Boudinot, lawyer/patriot, found Amer Biblical Society
1702 War of Spanish Succession, 1st Amer conflict between England and France
1584 Sir Walter Raleigh renews Humphrey Gilbert's patent to explore N Amer
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