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1995 Most distant galaxy yet discovered found by scientists using Keck telescope in Hawaii (est 15 billion light years away)

1992 Satyajit Ray, Indian director (Distant Thunder/Agantuk), dies at 70

1944 Christoph Hein, born in Bad Duben, Germany, writer, prize-winning author, translator, studied philosophy, wrote 1982 novella The Distant Lover

1934 St. Louis Cardinals defeat Cincinnati Reds 8-6 in 18 innings, pitchers Dizzy Dean and Tony Freitos go the distant

1924 Hubble announces existence of distant galaxies

1889 Robert [Harriot] Barrat, New York City, actor, Go West, Distant Drums

1881 Juan Ramon Jimenez, Spain, poet, Distant Gardens, Nobel 1956

1594 Company of Distant established for business on East-Indies


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