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1996 Wang Li, politician, dies at 78

1994 Li Yuan Artist-chia, dies at 65

1992 Lin Li swims female world record/OR 200m medley (2:11.65)

1992 Li Xiannian, Chinese President (1983-88), dies

1992 Amy Fisher shoots Mary Jo Buttafuoco in Massapequa LI

1990 Li Hui Rong of China sets triple jump woman's record (47'8 ")

1989 Beijing cop shoots and wounds Chinese priemer Li Ping

1987 Choh Hao Li, bio-chemist professor (isolated growth hormones), dies at 74

1987 Li Peng succeeds premier Zhao Ziyang in China PR

1983 Li Xiannian becomes president/Deng Xiaoping supreme commander of China PR

1980 Billy L Sullivan, LI, New York, actor, Will Pacino-Something So Right

1979 Al Capp, U.S. cartoonist (Li'l Abner), dies at 70

1977 Final Al Capp comic strip of "Li'l Abner" (1934-77)

1973 Fang Li, Hunan China, tennis star, 1991 Futures-Bilbao-ESP

1971 Li Chen, born in Changsha China, tennis star, 1995 Futures-Austin Texas

1968 China reports removal of president Li Sjao-tji

1965 Gong Li, born in Shenyang, China, actress, appeared in director Zhang Yimou's film, Ju Dhou, Red Sorghum, received Golden Rooster award

1964 Kim Richards, LI, New York, actress, Nanny and Professor, James at 15

1963 Jet Li, born in Beijing, China, Li Lianjie, Chinese martial artist, actor, international film star, appeared in Lethal Weapon 4, with Jackie Chan in The Forbidden Kingdom, Wushu champion, studied Changquan, among other arts

1962 Chunli Li, Auckland New Zealand, table tennis player 1996 Olympics

1958 "Li'l Abner" closes at St. James Theater New York City after 693 performances

1956 "Li'l Abner" opens at St. James Theater New York City for 693 performances

1956 Gene de Paul/John Meyer's musical "Li'l Abner," premieres in New York City

1950 1st strip of Charlie Brown, "Li'l Folks," later "Peanuts" in 9 papers

1950 "Texas, Li'l Darlin'" closes at Mark Hellinger New York City after 293 performances

1950 M Joseph V d'Arbaud, French poet/author (Li cant palustre), dies at 76

1949 "Texas, Li'l Darlin'" opens at Mark Hellinger New York City for 293 performances

1947 Michael Burns, Mineola LI, actor, Barnaby West-Wagon Train

1946 Ho-Jun Li, Korea PR, rifle, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics

1940 U.S. Air Defense Command forms at Mitchel Field, LI, New York

1929 Li Yuan-chia, artist

1928 Li Ka Shing, Chinese Businessman

1913 Choh Hao Li, bio-chemist professor, isolated growth hormones

1909 Al Capp, Alfred Gerald Caplin, New Haven, Connecticut, cartoonist, Li'l Abner

1908 Jonas LI Lie, Norwegian writer (Kommandorens dottre), dies at 74

1905 Howard St. John, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Born Yesterday, Li'l Abner

1901 Li Hung-Tshang, Chinese rebel leader and viceroy of Tsheli, dies

1888 Li Ta-chao, co-founder with Mao Tse-tung, Chinese Communist Party

1833 Jonas LI Lie, Norwegian writer, Kommandorens dottre, Gaa paa

1823 Li Hung-Tshang, Chinese rebel leader/viceroy of Tsheli Canton

1644 Farm leader Li Zicheng becomes emperor of China and flees Peking

1605 Li Tzu-ch'eng, Chinese revolutionary, dethroned last Ming emperor


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