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1997 Death - Zdenek Mlynar, Secretary of Czechoslovakian Communist Central Committee (1968), dies

1997 Death - Bohumil Hrabal, Czechoslovakian writer, storyteller, wrote hyper-realist texts, studied at Charles Univerisity in Prague, known for novels titled Closely Watched Trains and I Served the King of England, dies at 82

1995 Death - Ota Adler, Czechoslovakian/British fur trader (Jewish Aid Fund), dies at 83

1994 Death - Harry Horner, Czechoslovakian/U.S. set designer/director, 'Our Town', dies at 84

1994 Death - Vasek Simek, Czechoslovakian/U.S. actor, 'Green Card', 'Mistress', dies at 66

1994 Death - Rudolf Hrusinsky, Czechoslovakian actor (Short Cut, Golden Eels), dies at 72

1994 Death - Jarmila Novotna, Czechoslovakian/U.S. soprano, 'Madame Butterfly', dies at 86

1993 Death - Jiri Hajek, Czechoslovakian lawyer/minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 80

1993 Death - Elmar Klos, Czechoslovakian director (Shop on Main Street), dies at 83

1993 Death - John Grossman, Czechoslovakian director (Process, Revisor), dies

1991 Death - Vlastimil Fisar, Czechoslovakian actor/president (International Actors Federation), dies

1989 Death - Vaclav Kaslik, Czechoslovakian opera composer and conductor, dies at 71

1988 Event - Czechoslovakian born tennis star Hana Mandikova becomes an Australian Citizen

1987 Event - Czechoslovakian party leader Gustav Husak resigns

1986 Death - Yaroslav Seifert, Czechoslovakian poet (Nobel 1984), dies at 84

1985 Death - George Schick, Czechoslovakian conductor (Chicago Symphony), dies at 76

1979 Death - Ludvik Svoboda, Czechoslovakian general/politician, dies at 83

1979 Birthday - Petra Nemcova, Czechoslovakian Model

1978 Event - Soyuz 28 carries 2 cosmonauts (1 Czechoslovakian) to Salyut 6

1977 Event - Czechoslovakian chess master Vlastimil Hort plays 201 games simultaneously and only loses 10

1977 Death - Jan Patocka, Czechoslovakian philosopher, dies in prison

1977 Event - Czechoslovakian intellects begin Human Rights Group Chapter 77

1975 Event - Czechoslovakian tennis ace Martina Navratilova asks for political asylum in New York City

1975 Death - Antonin Novotny, Czechoslovakian president (1957-68), dies at 70

1973 Death - Alois Haba, Czechoslovakian (opera)composer (Neuland), dies at 80

1973 Death - Charles Ancerl, Czechoslovakian conductor (Prague/Toronto), dies at 63

1972 Death - Karel Haba, Czechoslovakian violinist and composer, dies at 74

1972 Death - Rudolf Friml, Czechoslovakian/U.S. composer (Bohemian suite), dies at 92

1972 Birthday - Jaromir Jagr, Kladno, Czechoslovakia, NHL right wing, Penguins, Czechoslovakian, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Bronze Medal 2006 Olympics

1971 Birthday - Bobby Holik, Jihlava, Czech, Republic, NHL left wing, New Jersey Devils, Team Czechoslovakian Republic

1970 Death - Jan Drda, Czechoslovakian author (Nema Barikada), dies at 55

1969 Birthday - Sarka Lukesova, 1st playmate in Czechoslovakian Playboy, May, 1991

1969 Death - Joseph Beran, Czechoslovakian archbishop of Prague/cardinal, dies at 80

1969 Death - Ernst Deutsch, Dorian, Czechoslovakian actor (3rd Man, Golem), dies at 78

1969 Death - Jan Zajic, Czechoslovakian student, self incinerates

1969 Death - John Zajic, Czechoslovakian student, self incinerates

1968 Death - Vladimir Boudnik, Czechoslovakian sculptor, commits suicide at about 45

1968 Event - Czechoslovakian government announces liberalizing reforms under Alexander Dubcek

1967 Death - Jaromir Weinberger, Czechoslovakian/US composer (Czechoslovakian Rhapsody), dies

1967 Death - Jaromir Weinberger, Czechoslovakian/US composer (Czechoslovakian Rhapsody), dies at 71

1965 Death - John Bata, Czechoslovakian shoe manufacturer, dies at 67

1963 Event - Czechoslovakian premier Sikory deposed by Josef Lenart

1960 Death - Vasa Prihoda, Czechoslovakian violinist, dies at 59

1959 Death - Bohuslav Jan Martinu, Czechoslovakian composer (Hry o Marti), dies at 68

1958 Death - Rudolf von Laban, Czechoslovakian/Germany choreographer (modern dance), dies at 78

1957 Death - Frantisek Kupka, Czechoslovakian writer, dies at 85

1952 Event - Czechoslovakian government tells Israeli ambassador, he's persona non grata

1950 Death - Milada Horakova, Czechoslovakian advocate/anti fascist, hanged

1950 Death - Karl G Jansky, Czechoslovakian discoverer of cosmic radio sources, dies at 44

1949 Event - Czechoslovakian tennis stars Jaroslav Drobny and Vladimir Cernik, defect to US

1948 Death - Egon E Kisch, Czechoslovakian writer/journalist (Raging Reporter), dies at 62

1948 Death - Jan Masaryk, Czechoslovakian Foreign minister, commits suicide or is murdered

1947 Death - Stanislav K Neumann, Czechoslovakian poet (Anti-Guide), dies at 72

1945 Death - Franz Werfel, Czechoslovakian/German/U.S. poet and writer, 'Mirror Man', dies at 54

1945 Death - Josef Hora, Czechoslovakian writer/poet (Sinking Shadows), dies at 53

1944 Death - Lubor Niederle, Czechoslovakian archaeologist/slavist, dies at 78

1944 Birthday - Vlastimil Hort, Czechoslovakian/German chess player

1943 Death - Oskar Haks, Czechoslovakian marathon runner/antifascist, dies in Auschwitz

1942 Event - Czechoslovakian marathon runner Oskar Haks transported to Auschwitz-Birkenau

1942 Death - Erwin Schulhoff, Czechoslovakian/Russian composer/pianist, dies at 48

1942 Death - Adolf Opalka, Czechoslovakian resistance fighter, shot down

1942 Death - John Kubris, Czechoslovakian resistance fighter, killed Heydrich, dies at 28

1942 Death - Josef Gabcik, Czechoslovakian resistance fighter, shot by Heydrich

1942 Death - Vladislav Vancura, Czechoslovakian physician/resistance fighter, executed at 50

1942 Death - Captain Moravec, Czechoslovakian resistance fighter, commit suicide

1941 Event - Czechoslovakian premier general Eliasj arrested by nazis

1941 Birthday - Vaclav Klaus, Czechoslovakian Statesman

1939 Birthday - Tomas Svoboda, born in Paris, France, Czechoslovakian composer, Etude

1938 Death - Karel Capek, Czechoslovakian author/antifascist (Bila Nemoc), dies at 48

1938 Event - Hitler issues ultimatum to Czechoslovakian government, demanding Sudenten Land

1937 Death - Tomas G. Masaryk, philosopher/president of Czechoslovakian 1918 - 1935, dies at 87

1937 Death - Frantisek X. Salda, Czechoslovakian writer/critic, dies at 69

1935 Death - Josef Suk, Czechoslovakian violinist and composer, dies at 61

1934 Birthday - Rudolf Schuster, Czechoslovakian Statesman

1932 Birthday - Milos Forman, Czechoslovakian/U.S. director, 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', 'Amadeus'

1929 Birthday - Milan Kundera, Czechoslovakian poet and writer, Joke, Unbearable Lightness of Being

1928 Death - Leos Janacek, Czechoslovakian composer and conductor (Sly Little Fox), dies at 74

1925 Death - Jindrich S Baar, Czechoslovakian pastor/writer (Lusy), dies at 56

1924 Birthday - Josef Skvorecky, Czechoslovakian Writer

1924 Death - Franz Kafka, Czechoslovakian writer (Trial, Amerika, Metamorphosis), dies at 40

1923 Birthday - Jaroslav Hasek, Czechoslovakian writer, Good Soldier Schweyk

1923 Death - Jaroslav Hasek, Czechoslovakian writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39

1922 Birthday - Miroslav "Standa" Bares, Czechoslovakian/Dutch actor and director, Billy Budd

1921 Birthday - Alexander Dubcek, headed Czechoslovakian Communist Party, 1968-69

1920 Birthday - Rudolf Hrusinsky, Czechoslovakian actor, Short Cut, Golden Eels

1918 Event - Slovakia asks for creation of Czechoslovakian state

1915 Birthday - Jan Drda, Czechoslovakian writer, Nema Barikada, Mestecko Na Dlani

1914 Death - Jakub Arbes, Czechoslovakian author (Andel Miru), dies at 73

1914 Birthday - Bohumil Hrabal, born in Brno-Zidenice, Moravia, Czechoslovakian writer, storyteller, wrote hyper-realist texts, studied at Charles Univerisity in Prague, known for novels titled Closely Watched Trains and I Served the King of England

1913 Birthday - John Kubris, Czechoslovakian resistance fighter

1913 Birthday - Jiri Hajek, Czechoslovakian jurist/foreign minister

1912 Death - Jaroslav Vrchlicky, Emil Frida, Czechoslovakian poet, dies at 59

1912 Death - Josef V Sladek, Czechoslovakian poet (Za soumraku), dies at 66

1912 Birthday - Josef Gabcik, Czechoslovakian resistance fighter, attacked Heydrich

1911 Birthday - Ota Adler, Czechoslovakian/British fur trader/founder, Federal Trust

1910 Birthday - Elmar Klos, Czechoslovakian director, Adrift

1908 Birthday - Karel Ancerl, Czechoslovakian conductor, Prague/Toronto

1904 Death - Antonin Dvorak, Czechoslovakian composer (Slavic Dancing), dies at 62

1901 Birthday - Jaroslav Seifert, Czechoslovakian poet, Nobel 1984

1900 Birthday - Vasa Prihoda, Czechoslovakian violinist

1899 Birthday - Hans Krasa, Czechoslovakian opera composer, Brundibar

1898 Birthday - Charles Haba, Czechoslovakian violinist and composer

1898 Birthday - Jan Bata, Czechoslovakian shoe manufacturer

1895 Birthday - Ludvik Svoboda, Czechoslovakian general/politician

1894 Birthday - Pavel Borkovec, Czechoslovakian composer, Stmivani, Twilight]

1894 Birthday - Erwin Schulhoff, Czechoslovakian/Russian composer/pianist, Ogelala

1891 Death - John Neruda, Czechoslovakian writer/poet (Povidky Malostranske), dies at 57

1891 Birthday - Josef Hora, Czechoslovakian writer/poet, Working Day

1891 Birthday - Vladislav Vancura, Czechoslovakian physician, stage, author and resistance fighter

1890 Birthday - Karl Freund, Czechoslovakian/Austrian cameraman/director

1889 Birthday - Joseph L. Hromadka, Czechoslovakian theologist, Lenin prize 1957

1889 Birthday - Guido Kisch, Czechoslovakian/German/U.S. historian, Jews in medieval Germany

1888 Birthday - Joseph Beran, Czechoslovakian archbishop of Prague/cardinal

1887 Birthday - Josef Capek, Czechoslovakian painter/author/critic, Kulhavy Poutnik

1885 Birthday - Egon E Kisch, Czechoslovakian writer/journalist, Rasende Reporter

1884 Birthday - Antonin Zapotocky, Czechoslovakian president, Ceskoslovensky Spisouatel

1884 Death - Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Czechoslovakian composer (2 Widows), dies at 60

1879 Birthday - Rudolf von Laban, Czechoslovakian/German choreographer, modern dance

1879 Birthday - Rudolf Friml, Czechoslovakian/U.S. composer, Bohemian suite

1876 Death - Frantisek Palacky, Czechoslovakian historian/MP, dies at 77

1875 Birthday - Stanislav K. Neumann, Czechoslovakian poet, Francouzska Revoluce

1874 Birthday - Josef Suk, Czechoslovakian violinist and composer, Asrael

1871 Birthday - Frantisek Kupka, Czechoslovakian writer

1870 Death - Karel J Erben, Czechoslovakian poet (Ruiker), dies at 69

1869 Birthday - Jindrich S Baar, Czechoslovakian pastor/writer, Jan Cimbura

1867 Birthday - Frantisek X. Salda, Czechoslovakian writer/critic

1867 Death - Salomon J Rappoport, Czechoslovakian rabbi (Ereg miliem), dies

1866 Death - Gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czechoslovakian poet/translator, dies at 65

1865 Birthday - Lubor Niederle, Czechoslovakian archaeologist/slavist

1862 Death - Bozena Nemcova, Barnora Panklova, Czechoslovakian author, dies at 41

1861 Death - Vaclav Hanka, Czechoslovakian author/translator/forger, dies at 69

1853 Birthday - Jaroslav Vrchlicky, Emil Frida, Czechoslovakian poet, 1 night on Karlstein

1852 Death - Frantisek L Celakovsky, Czechoslovakian slavist/poet, dies at 53

1845 Birthday - Josef V Sladek, Czechoslovakian poet, Pisne Smutecni

1840 Birthday - Jakub Arbes, Czechoslovakian author, Moderni Upiri

1834 Birthday - Jan Neruda, Czechoslovakian writer/poet, Povidky Malostranske

1820 Birthday - Bozena Nemcova, Barnora Panklova, Czechoslovakian author, Babicka

1811 Birthday - Karel J Erben, Czechoslovakian poet, Bouquet

1800 Birthday - Gergely Czuczor, Hungarian/Czechoslovakian poet/translator, Great Hung dictionary

1799 Birthday - Frantisek L. Celakovsky, Czechoslovakian poet, national anthem, folk song

1798 Birthday - Frantisek Palacky, Czechoslovakian historian

1791 Birthday - Vaclav Hanka, Czechoslovakian author/interpreter/forger

1790 Birthday - Salomon J. Rappoport, Czechoslovakian rabbi/learned, Ereg miliem

1751 Death - Kilian I von Dientzenhofer, Czechoslovakian master builder, dies at 62

1742 Death - Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czechoslovakian monk/composer, dies at 58

1684 Birthday - Bohuslav M Czernohorsky, Czechoslovakian monk/composer

1684 Birthday - Bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czechoslovakian monk/composer

1670 Death - John Comenius, Czechoslovakian Educator

1592 Birthday - John Comenius, Czechoslovakian Educator

1571 Death - Jan Blahoslav, Czechoslovakian bishop, dies at 48

1528 Death - Lucas van Prague, Czechoslovakian leader of Bohemian Brothers, dies at about 68

1523 Birthday - Jan Blahoslav, Czechoslovakian humanist/bishop, Bohemian brothers

1424 Death - Jan Zizka, Czechoslovakian (army)leader (Hussieten), dies of plague at 46

1393 Death - Johannes Nepomucenus, Jan Nepomucky, Czechoslovakian saint, killed













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