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1997 Brandon Tartikoff, TV exec (NBC), dies at 48 1997 Baseball's Exec Council suspends New York Yank owner George Steinbrenner 1995 Joanne Gail Abbott, exec (MTV), dies at 36 1994 Allan G Odell, Ad exec (Burma Shave), dies at 90 1990 Bob Goodenow succeeds Alan Eagleson as NHL players assn exec director 1987 Roger Lewis, aviation exec (Lockheed, C Wright, Pan Am), dies at 75 1981 Exec Board of Players' Association votes unanimously to strike on May 29 1981 Exec Board of Baseball Players Association votes unanimously to strike on May 29 if the issue of free-agent compensation remains unresolved 1971 Vernon E Jordan Jr, appointed exec director of National Urban League 1966 Player reps elect Marvin Miller, as exec director of Players' Association 1960 Radio-TV exec John Fetzer buys a controlling interest of Det Tigers 1949 Brandon Tartikoff, TV exec, NBC 1946 President Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Exec Order 9808 1937 Fred Silverman, broadcasting exec, ABC/NBC/CBS 1929 Joan Ganz Cooney, born in Phoenix, Arizona, TV exec, Children's TV Workshop 1929 Robert Wade-Gery, diplomat/exec director, Barclays de Zoete Wedd 1928 Donald E Petersen, Minnesota, exec, Ford Motors 1927 Betsy Ancker-Johnson, physicist/auto company exec 1912 Roger Lewis, aviation exec, Lockheed, Curtiss Wright, Pan Am 1911 Goddard Lieberson, Hanley Staffordshire England, recording exec 1850 Henry Edwards Huntington, U.S., railroad exec

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