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1993 Billy Conn, boxer (fought Joe Louis 1951), dies of pneumonia at 75
1979 Ludwig Renn, writer, fought in World War I on the Western Front, wrote, 'Krieg', member, Communist Party of Germany, dies at 90 1973 Amilcar L Cabral, fought for Guinea Bissau independence, murdered 51 1966 Bobby Fuller, rocker, singer, guitarist, most famous single titled, I Fought the Law, written by Sonny Curtis, first top 40 hit, Let Her Dance, influences include The Beatles, Little Richard, Eddie Cochran, found dead at 22 1942 Bobby Fuller, born in Baytown, Texas, rocker, singer, guitarist, most famous single titled, I Fought the Law, written by Sonny Curtis, first top 40 hit, Let Her Dance, influences include The Beatles, Little Richard, Eddie Cochran 1942 Battle of Coral Sea begun (1st sea battle fought solely in air) 1915 Red Adair, oilman, fought oil fires in Kuwait 1914 Colin Gray, born in Christchurch, New Zealand, fighter ace in World War II, recipient of the Distinguished Service Award, fought Battle of France, Battle of Britain, Channel Front 1898 Sarah Emma Evelyn Edmonds, disguised as man fought for union, dies 1889 Ludwig Renn, born in Dresden, Germany, writer, fought in World War I on the Western Front, wrote, 'Krieg', member, Communist Party of Germany 1885 Louis Riel, French rebel who fought against Canada, executed at 41 1885 Boxing's 1st heavyweight title fight with 3-oz gloves and 3-minute rounds fought between John L Sullivan and Dominick McCaffrey 1873 Kintpuash, Captain Jack, fought Modoc indians, Oregon, dies 1861 Washington D.C. - Crittenden resolution is passed stating that the war is to be fought to preserve union and uphold the Constitution, not to alter slavery 1861 Battle of Bull Run, the 1st major battle of the Civil War, is fought 1849 David H Chasse, baron/general (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84 1846 1st major battle of Mexican War fought at Palo Alto Texas 1822 Brigadier General Eppa Hunton, fought in most ANV campaigns 1814 Battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812 1810 Andreas Hofer, military leader (fought Napoleon's France), executed at 42 1767 Andreas Hofer, South Tirol, military leader, fought Napoleon's France 1765 David H Chasse, Dutch baron/general, fought Napoleon at Waterloo 1696 Mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman, Turkey, 1730-54, fought Austria and Russia 1658 Battle of Dunes (Spanish-French War) fought 1403 Battle of Shrewsbury fought by Percys against King Henry IV 1264 Baron's War fought in England |
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