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2012 Event - A refugee camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo experiences an outbreak of cholera; thousands have fled there due to fighting between government troops and M23 rebels

2012 Event - A U.S. gene sequencing company, Illumina, adopts a poison pill strategy, fighting against a hostile big by Roche Holding

2011 Event - Heavy fighting continues in Libya's heavily besieged city of Sirte; growing fears of humanitarian disaster builds

2011 Event - To avoid further fighting, Libya's Transitional Council extends the deadline to surrender for tribal leaders in Sirte

2011 Event - Libya's military claims it will stop fighting Sunday to allow the rebels to turn themselves in

2010 Event - Ethnic clashes in Kyrgyzstan's city of Osh and Jalal-Abad left more than 100 people dead and over 1,400 injured after three days of four days of fighting

2010 Event - Fighting over the past three days in Darfur, Sudan's western region, has killed 41 people

1996 Event - St. Francis Fighting Saints scores college baseball run record 71-1

1994 Death - John Doucette, actor (Fighting Mad, Gang War), dies of cancer at 73

1992 Event - U.N. votes for sanctions against Serb-led Yugoslavia to halt fighting

1982 Event - Israel and Syria stop fighting in Lebanon

1979 Death - J Robertson Hare, actor (Fighting Stock), dies at 87

1978 Event - Syrians and Lebanese engage in heavy fighting in Lebanon

1974 Death - Phillip Tead, actor (Lightnin', Fighting Blade), dies at 80

1964 Event - Greek and Turks begin fighting in Limassol, Cyprus

1961 Birthday - Paul McCrane, actor, Hotel New Hampshire, We're Fighting Back

1954 Event - Formal peace takes place, ending 7+ years of fighting in Indochina between French and Communist Vietminh

1948 Event - Large scale fighting between Israel and Egypt

1946 Birthday - Fighting Mack, Edwin Alberto, Antillian welterweight boxer

1943 Event - Jewish resistance in the Warsaw ghetto ends after 30 days of fighting

1927 Event - Notre Dame's Fighting Irish changes blue jerseys for green

1920 Event - Spanish bullfighter Joselito is fatally gored fighting his last bull

1908 Birthday - Dennis O'Keefe, born in Fort Madison, Iowa, actor/dir, T-Men, Fighting Seabees

1893 Birthday - Phillip Tead, Somerville Massachusetts, actor, Lightnin', Fighting Blade

1890 Event - Louisiana legalized prize fighting

1887 Birthday - Addison Richards, Zanesville, Ohio, actor, Pentagon, Fighting Seabees

1864 Event - Battle of North Anna, Va, 1st of 3 days of fighting

1864 Event - Atlanta Campaign: Sever fighting near Dalton

1864 Event - Atlanta Campaign-5 days fighting begins at Rocky Face Ridge

1864 Event - Miridian Campaign fighting at Chunky Creek and Wyatt, Mississippi

1864 Event - General Longstreet's command ends heavy fighting at Dandridgem TN

1864 Event - Heavy fighting takes place near Dandridge, Tennessee

1846 Event - U.S. declares war on Mexico, 2 months after fighting begins

1775 Death - Richard Montgomery, General, dies fighting British

1743 Event - Earliest recorded prize fighting rules formulated

1627 Event - France and Spain signs accord for fighting protestantism













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