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2003 45th Grammy Awards, Norah Jones and John Mayer win major awards

1996 Daniel Raphaeautl Mayer, journalist/resistance leader, dies at 86

1982 Demanding an end to nuclear weapons, Norman Mayer, held Washington Monument hostage. After 10 hours, police kill him he had no explosives

1978 Jean Amery, Johannes Mayer, Austr writer (Mind's Limits), dies at 65

1977 John Mayer, American Musician

1957 Louis B Mayer, MGM producer, dies at 71

1957 Louis B. Mayer, American Director

1957 57th U.S. Golf Open: Dick Mayer shoots a 282 at Inverness Club in Toledo

1953 French government of Mayer resigns

1953 Rene Mayer forms French government

1946 Anthony Mayer, chief executive, Housing Corporation

1944 Carl Mayer, actor (Dreaming Lips, Ariane, Sunrise), dies at 49

1940 Augie Mayer, rocker, Sir Douglas Quintet

1932 Mayer Joel Mandelbaum, composer

1930 John Henry Mayer, composer

1930 David Mayer Epstein, composer

1930 Edwin Justus Mayer's "Children of Darkness," premieres in New York City

1927 Louis B. Mayer forms Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

1925 William Robert Mayer, composer

1924 Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures and Louis B. Mayer merged to form MGM

1922 Carl Amery, born in Munich, Germany, writer, used pen name Christian Anton Mayer, studied at University of Munich, participant in Gruppe 47, a post-World War II literary association

1920 Marian McPartland, jazz pianist, Bill Mayer, Jimmy McPartland

1912 Jean Amery, Johannes Mayer, Austrian writer, At the Minds Limit

1910 Irene Mayer Selznick, producer, Street Car Named Desire

1909 Daniel Raphael Mayer, journalist/resistance leader

1906 Maria Goeppert Mayer, U.S. atomic physicist, Nobel 1963

1900 Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80

1894 Carl Mayer, Graz, actor, Dreaming Lips, Ariane, Sunrise

1885 Louis B Mayer, Minsk Russia, motion-picture executive, MGM

1882 Louis B. Mayer, American Director

1878 Julius Robert Mayer, German Scientist

1819 Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi and founder American Hebrew Congregations

1814 Julius Robert Mayer, German Scientist

1812 Mayer Amschel Rothschild, German Businessman

1744 Mayer Amschel Rothschild, Frankfurt, founder, House of Rothschild

1723 Tobias Mayer, "method of lunars" for longitude determination

1696 Johann David Mayer, composer, dies at 60

1636 Johann David Mayer, composer


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