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2008 Joshua Lederberg, dies in New York, of pneumonia, at 82

1997 Joshua Hassan, head of Gibraltar (1964-69, 72-87), dies

1997 Joshua William Steward, polymath, dies at 83

1996 Crufts show at NEC Birmingham, (1995 winner, Joshua, an Irish setter)

1996 Joshua Compston, art impressario, dies at 26

1988 Joshua Shalikar, actor, Honey I Blew Up the Kids

1988 Joshua Logan, Broadway producer, dies at 79 of palsy

1988 30th Grammy Awards: Graceland, Joshua Tree, Jody Watley

1983 Zimbabwe opposition leader Joshua Nkomo flees to Botswana

1978 Joshua Harris, actor, Locked Up: A Mother's Rage

1978 Joshua Jackson, actor, Mighty Ducks

1975 Joshua Rudoy, actor, Harry and Hendersons

1975 Joshua Leonard, American Actor

1975 Joshua Morrow. Juneau, born in Alaska, actor, Nicholas Newman-Young and Restless

1973 Joshua Homme, American Musician

1972 Abraham Joshua Heschel, Polish Educator

1970 Joshua Compston, art impressario

1969 Joshua Crayton, born in Redondo Beach, California, kayak alternate for 1996 Olympics

1969 Joshua Micah Marshall, American Politician

1965 Joshua Rifkind, actor, Marshall Chronicles

1958 Robert Newman, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Joshua Lewis-Guiding Light

1957 Joshua Mostel, New York City, actor, Delta House, At Ease

1956 Lyle Lovett, born in Klein, Texas, country singer, God Will, Joshua Judges Ruth

1944 Joshua Rifkin, born in New York, musicologist, composer, keyboard, involved in ragtime revival, in the 1970's, recorded Scott Joplin's works for Nonesuch Records

1936 Joshua Willis Alexander, American Judge

1932 Joshua Culbreath, Penn, 400m hurdler 1956 Olympics bronze

1929 Peter Joshua Sculthorpe, composer

1926 Joshua Hassan, chief minister, Gibralter

1925 Joshua Lederberg, born in New Jersey, microbiologist, Nobel Prize winner, focused on genetics

1917 Joshua Nkomo, Zimbabwan minister, ZAPUA

1914 Joshua Chamberlain, American Soldier

1913 Joshua William Steward, polymath

1908 Joshua Logan, Broadway producer, South Pacific

1908 Josh White, born in Greenville, South Carolina, born Joshua Daniel White, guitarist, singer, civil rights activist, unique stylings and techniques inspired Nat King Cole, Harry Belafonte, Bob Dylan

1907 Abraham Joshua Heschel, Polish Educator

1898 Joshua Slocum completes 1st solo circumnavigation of the globe

1895 Joshua Slocum completes around-the-world voyage in 11-m boat

1880 Joshua L Cowen, inventor, electric train

1880 [Joshua] Norton I, Emperor of US/Protector of Mexico, dies at 60

1862 Joshua Woodrow Sill, U.S. Union Brigadier-General, dies in battle at 31

1855 Joshua Stoddard of Worcester, Mass patents 1st calliope

1852 Joshua Willis Alexander, American Judge

1831 Joshua Woodrow Sill, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1828 Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Major General Union volunteers

1828 Joshua Chamberlain, American Soldier

1821 Joshua Thomas Owen, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1819 Joshua Norton, SF, Norton I, emperor of USA

1818 Joshua Barney, American Soldier

1806 Joshua Blackwood Howell, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1795 Joshua Ratoon Sands, Commander Union Navy

1792 Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68

1759 Joshua Barney, American Soldier

1723 Joshua Reynolds, England, portrait painter, Simplicity


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