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1981 French Train Grande Vitesse averages 380 kph on trial run

1975 Rita Grande, born in Napoli, Italy, tennis star, 3rd round 1996 Aust Open

1973 Musical "El Grande de Coca-Cola," premieres in New York City

1964 In El Paso, Texas, Lyndon Baines Johnson and Mexican President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz set off an explosion diverting Rio Grande, to reshape US-Mexico border

1964 KTVR TV channel 13 in La Grande, OR (PBS) begins broadcasting

1954 Bevo Francis, Rio Grande College, scores 113 pts in basketball game

1953 Bevo Francis, Rio Grande College, scores 116 pts in basketball game

1950 Cesare Pavese, Italian writer (Fuoco Grande), dies at 41

1934 Claude Jarman, Jr., born in Nashville, Tennessee, actor, Rio Grande, Inside Straight

1898 U.S. battle fleet under adm Dewey occupies Isla Grande at Manila

1887 Silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic, Tramonto del grande attore

1861 Navaho indians elect Herrero Grande as chief

1859 Georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist, Grande Jatte

1846 U.S. troops attack Rio Grande occupying Matamoros

1846 Battle of Resaca de la Palma-US sends Mexico back to Rio Grande

1818 Olivier Gloux, [Aimard], Fren world explorer/writer, Grande Flibuste

1693 Anne M L of Orleans, duchess (Grande Mademoiselle), dies at 65

1598 Spanish theater plays "Moros y Los Cristianos" in Rio Grande

1598 1st theater performance in America (Spanish comedy-Rio Grande)

1137 Guigo de Castro, [Venerabilis], 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies



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