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1981 Event - French Train Grande Vitesse averages 380 kph on trial run 1975 Birthday - Rita Grande, born in Napoli, Italy, tennis star, 3rd round 1996 Australia Open 1973 Event - Musical "El Grande de Coca-Cola," premieres in New York City 1964 Event - 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 Event - KTVR TV channel 13 in La Grande, OR (PBS) begins broadcasting 1954 Event - Bevo Francis, Rio Grande College, scores 113 pts in basketball game 1953 Event - Bevo Francis, Rio Grande College, scores 116 pts in basketball game 1950 Death - Cesare Pavese, Italian writer (Fuoco Grande), dies at 41 1942 Birthday - Rod Chandler, born in La Grande, Oregon, Representative-R-Washington 1983 - 1993 1934 Birthday - Claude Jarman, Jr., born in Nashville, Tennessee, actor, Rio Grande, Inside Straight 1898 Event - U.S. battle fleet under Admiral Dewey occupies Isla Grande at Manila 1887 Birthday - Silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic, Tramonto del grande attore 1861 Event - Navaho indians elect Herrero Grande as chief 1859 Birthday - Georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist, Grande Jatte 1846 Event - U.S. troops attack Rio Grande occupying Matamoros 1846 Event - Battle of Resaca de la Palma-U.S. sends Mexico back to Rio Grande 1818 Birthday - Olivier Gloux, Aimard, French world explorer/writer, Grande Flibuste 1693 Death - Anne M L of Orleans, duchess (Grande Mademoiselle), dies at 65 1598 Event - Spanish theater plays "Moros y Los Cristianos" in Rio Grande 1598 Event - 1st theater performance in America (Spanish comedy-Rio Grande) 1137 Death - Guigo de Castro, Venerabilis, 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse, dies |
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