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1996 Henry Diamond, Irish Nationalist MP, dies at 87
1995 Phillip Jack Oppenheimer, diamond trader, dies at 83 1994 Actress Kelly Preston (26) weds actor Lou Diamond Phillips (32) 1994 Luther Diamond, radio Personality, dies at 89 1992 Peter Allen, entertainer (Legs Diamond), dies of aids at 48 1991 Donald Trump gives Marla Maples a 7.45 karat diamond ring 1989 "Legs Diamond" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 64 performances 1988 "Legs Diamond" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 64 performances 1985 Selma Diamond, comedienne (Selma-Night Court), dies of cancer at 64 1978 Neil Diamond and Barbra Striesand's "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" hits #1 1978 Streisand and Diamond's "You Don't Bring Me Flowers," goes #1 1977 Dustin Diamond, born in San Jose, California, actor, Screech-Saved By Bell 1974 David Bowie's 'Diamond Dog' tour ends in New York City 1966 Neal Diamond's 1st chart song (Cherry Cherry) 1966 Dan Truman, St. George Utah, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle 1966 Billy Rose, U.S. theater producer (Diamond Horse Show), dies at 66 1965 Mike Diamond, born in New York City, New York, rap vocalist, Beastie Boys-You Gotta Fight 1965 Michael Diamond, also known as Mike D, American Musician 1962 Lou Diamond Phillips, Philippines, actor, La Bamba, Stand and Deliver 1962 David Diamond's 7th Symphony, premieres in Philadelphia 1961 Jimmy Olander, Palos Verdes Cal, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in Middle 1961 Dana Williams, Dayton Ohio, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle 1960 Marty Roe, Lebanon Ohio, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle 1959 De Beers firm of South Africa announces synthetic diamond 1957 U.S. announces manufacture of Borazon (harder than diamond) 1957 1st performance of David Diamond's 6th Symphony in Boston 1955 Brian Prout, Troy, New York, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle 1953 Jim Diamond, Scotish singer and songwriter, I Should Have Known Better 1950 David Diamond's 3rd Symphony, premieres 1949 Nickolas Grace, Cheshire England, actor, Diamond's Edge 1949 Gene Johnson, born in Sugar Grove, Pennsylvania, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle 1949 Tom Tripplehorn, rocker, Gary Lewis and Playboys-This Diamond Ring 1946 Gary Lewis, Jerry's son, singer, & The Playboys-This Diamond Ring 1946 "Crazy Barret Diamond" Syd, rocker, Pink Floyd 1944 Peter Allen, Australia, vocalist/pianist, I Go to Rio, Legs Diamond 1943 Bobby Diamond, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Duncan Gillis-Dobie Gillis 1943 Al Ramsey, born in New Jersey, rocker, Gary Lewis and the Playboys-This Diamond Ring 1941 David Diamond's 1st Symphony, premieres 1941 Neil Diamond, born in Brooklyn, New York, singer and actor, Jazz Singer 1939 France Nuyen, born in Marseilles, France, actress, St. Elsewhere, Diamond Head 1939 John R West, rock guitarist, Gary Lewis and Playboys-This Diamond Ring 1937 Jared Diamond, American Author 1936 James Darren, born in Philadelphia, actor, TJ Hooker, Diamond Head, Venus in Furs 1931 John T "Legs" Diamond, U.S. gangster, murdered at 35 1929 Adrienne Rich, born in Baltimore, Maryland, feminist writer, 'The Diamond Cutters' and 'Arts of the Possible' 1928 Mae West's New York City debut in a daring new play "Diamond Lil" 1920 Selma Diamond, London Ontario, comedienne, Selma-Night Court 1920 I. A. L. Diamond, screenwriter, 1960 Academy Award-Apartment 1917 Robert Aitken, born in Philadelphia, Zen co-founder, Diamond Sangha 1915 David Leo Diamond, born in Rochester, New York, composer, Paderewski Prize-1943 1913 Carmen Cavallaro, New York City, actor, Hollywood Canteen, Diamond Horseshoe 1913 Russ Conway, born in Brandon, Manitoba, actor, Richard Diamond Private Eye 1911 Phillip Jack Oppenheimer, diamond trader 1911 United Dutch Diamond workers get 8-hour day 1911 Anne Aitken, nee Hopkins, Chicago, co-found, Diamond Sangha 1908 Henry Diamond, Irish Nationalist MP 1905 Binnie Barnes, London, actress, Adv of Marco Polo, Diamond Jim 1905 Luther Diamond, radio personality 1905 World's largest diamond, Cullinan - 3106 carets, found in South Africa 1905 9 hour work day for diamond miners 1900 Diamond workers in Amsterdam strike 1900 Battle at Diamond Hill: British troops chase General Botha 1899 Billy Rose, theatrical producer, Diamond Horse Show 1893 Excelsior diamond (blue-white 995 carats) discovered 1892 Book matches are patented by Diamond Match Company 1892 Diamond Match Co patented book matches 1874 Austin Diamond, cricket non-Test captain, NSW batsman 1899-1919, Australia 1864 Herman Heijermans, Jr., Dutch writer, Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City |
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