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1997 Desmond Flower, publisher, dies at 89

1995 Andy and Grant Flower make 269 stand vs Pak, brotherly record

1992 Floriade (Flower Show) closes at Hague, Netherlands

1992 Sylvia Sims, singer (Flower Drum Song), dies of a heart attack at 74

1992 Youcca Troubatzkoy, actress (Flower of the Night), dies

1992 Floriade (Flower Show) opens at Hague, Netherlands

1992 Andy Flower scores 115* on ODI debut, Zimbabwe vs. Sri Lanka

1991 Harry Thomas, founder (Flower Festival, Dutch Homofielen Party), dies

1986 1st-class cricket debut of Andy Flower, ZCU Presidents XI vs. Young WI

1986 Congress selects the rose as U.S. national flower

1970 Grant Flower, cricketer, bro of Andy Zimbabwe Test opening batsman

1968 Andy Flower, cricketer, Zimbabwe keeper and victorious Test captain

1965 Abe Burrows' "Cactus Flower," premieres in New York City

1965 Sen Dirksen proposes marigold as national flower (didn't pass)

1960 "Flower Drum Song" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 602 performances

1958 "Flower Drum Song" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 602 performances

1939 Brenda Vaccaro, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Cactus Flower, Sara, Paper Dolls

1939 Nancy Kwan, Hong Kong, actress, Flower Drum Song, World of Suzie Wong

1939 Nancy Kwan, born in Hong Kong, actress, Flower Drum Song, Night Creature

1937 World's largest flower blooms in New York Botanical Garden, 12' calla lily

1933 Clari Baruch, [Clara C de Lieme], actress, Man With White Flower

1927 Elis Juliana, Antillian writer/poet, Lady of the Night: A flower

1926 Dahlia is officially designated as San Francisco city flower

1915 Ingrid Bergman, born in Stockholm, actress, Casablanca, Cactus Flower

1907 Desmond Flower, publisher

1906 Kam Tong, actor, Across the Pacific, Flower Drum Song

1896 George L Funke, botanist, Flower Physiology

1890 Naum Gabo, [Pevsner], Russian/US sculptor, Stillife Flower

1886 Ronald Firbank, London, novelist, Flower Beneath the Foot

1885 Ann Jemima Flower, oldest resident of Netherlands

1877 Prairie Flower, daughter of Ponca and chief Standing Bear, dies

1865 Sen Everett Dirksen introduces a bill to make marigold the national flower

1817 1st flower show held, Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland

1630 Maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter



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