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2003 Carlo Urbani, WHO doctor, ", president of the Italian branch of ""Doctors without Borders,"" died of SARS after helping to identify it, "

1994 Branch Davidian cult leader David Koresh promises to surrender after completion of his Seven Seals manuscript

1994 Branch Davidian cult leader David Koresh promises to surrender if taped statement is broadcasted, it is, but he doesn't

1990 CUNY/Lehman College, Bronx, opens a branch campus in Hiroshma Japan

1983 Michelle Branch, American Musician

1976 "Don't Step on My Olive Branch" closes at Playhouse New York City after 16 performances

1976 "Don't Step on My Olive Branch" opens at Playhouse New York City for 16 performances

1976 Royal Canadian Mint opens a branch in Winnipeg Manitoba

1975 Royal Canadian Mint announces branch opening in Winnipeg Manitoba

1974 Bonnie Bryant wins Bill Branch LPGA Golf Classic

1974 Calvin Branch, cornerback for the Oakland Raiders

1967 Max Branch, music/radio commentator, dies at 75

1967 Branch Rickey and Lloyd Waner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

1966 Bill Haselman, Long Branch, New Jersey, catcher for the Boston Red Sox

1965 Branch Rickey, American baseball player, manager, and general manager

1962 Clint Black, born in Long Branch, New Jersey, country vocalist, A Better Man

1959 Branch Rickey resigns as Pirates' CEO to be President of Continental League

1955 Branch Rickey steps down as General Manager of the Pirates

1951 Frank Pallone, born in Long Branch, New Jersey, Representative-D-New Jersey 1988 - 1993 and 1993 -

1950 Branch Rickey signs 5-yr contract as Vice President/General Manager of Pittsburgh Pirates

1950 Branch Rickey resigns as Brooklyn Dodger president

1945 Branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson to a Montreal Royals

1942 Branch Rickey named president/General Manager of Brooklyn Dodgers

1931 Ottawa branch of Royal Mint begins operation as Royal Canadian Mint

1925 Rogers Hornsby replaces Branch Rickey as manager of Cardinals

1924 Yeshivah Slobodka opens a branch in Chevron

1919 Johnny Bradford, born in Long Branch, New Jersey, actor, Ransom Sherman Show

1918 Christy Mathewson resigns as Reds manager to accept a commission as a captain in chemical warfare branch of Army

1917 SF Public Library (Main Branch at Civic center) dedicated

1915 Conrad W. Monnich, theologist, Branch of olive

1911 Royal Mint in London sends dies for $1 coin to Ottawa Branch

1908 Canadian branch of the Royal Mint opens in Ottawa

1907 Bank of Italy opens 1st branch at 3433 Mission Street, SF

1907 Nationals steal a record 13 bases off catcher Branch Rickey

1907 John Hadfield, author/publisher, Love on a Branch Line

1898 Dorothy Stratton, organizer, SPARS-women's branch of U.S. Coast Guard

1881 Branch Rickey, born in Portsmouth, Ohio, baseball executive, Dodgers

1879 James Branch Cabell, American novelist/essayist, Restless Heads

1874 Herbert Clark Hoover, West Branch Iowa, R, 31st President, 1929-1933

1862 Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, (Rep-D)/Confederate Brigadier-General, dies at 41

1856 Lizette Woodworth Reese, U.S. poet, Branch of May, Tears

1820 Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brigadier General Confederate Army


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