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1994 Fernando Rey, Spanish actor (French Connection), dies of cancer at 76 1972 44th Academy Awards - "French Connection," G Hackman and Jane Fonda win 1971 6 Klansmen arrested in connection with bombing of 10 school buses 1969 James Anderson, actor (Connection, Five), dies at 48 1959 Jack Gelber's "Connection," premieres in New York City 1940 Chuck Woolery, born in Kentucky, TV game show host, Love Connection 1939 William Friedkin, Chicago, dir, Exorcist, Cruising, French Connection 1935 Roy Scheider, actor, Jaws, Fren Connection, Marathon Man, Paper Lion 1932 Jack Gelber, U.S., playwright, Connection, Apple 1930 Telephone connection England-Australia goes into service 1929 1st telephone connection between Netherlands and West-Indies 1929 1st telephone connection between Netherlands and East Indies 1928 1st radio telephone connection between Netherlands and US 1928 Ernest R Tidyman, Ohio, novelist/screenwriter, French Connection 1923 Dexter Gordon, U.S., tenor saxophonist/actor, Connection 1891 London-Paris telephone connection opens 1883 1st direct U.S. - Brazil telegraph connection 1863 RR and ferry connection between San Francisco and Oakland inaugurated 1861 Postmaster General Blair announces end of postal connection with South 1851 Telegraph connection between London-Paris linked 1851 Amsterdam-Nieuwediep telegraph connection linked

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