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2007 Death - Gian Carlo Menotti, dies at 95, in Monte Carlo, Monaco

1980 Event - "The Well-Tuned Piano" by La Monte Young premieres (takes 4 h 12 m)

1974 Event - An Italian loses a record $1,920,000 at roulette in Monte Carlo

1973 Event - Monte Irvin elected to baseball Hall of Fame

1965 Birthday - Stephanie Marie Elisabeth de Grimaldi, Monte Carlo Monaco, Princess

1963 Death - Monte Blue, silent film actor (Apache), dies of heart attack at 73

1963 Death - George Dolenz, Italian actor (Count of Monte Cristo), dies at 55

1958 Birthday - Monte Lynch, cricketer, Surrey batsman, WI Rebel, England ODI player

1957 Birthday - Tony Pena, born in Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic, catcher, Cleveland Indians

1957 Birthday - Caroline Louise Marguerite Grimaldi, Monte Carlo Monaco, princess

1956 Event - Great Britain performs nuclear Test at Monte Bello Is Australia

1952 Event - 1st British nuclear test at Monte Bello Is Australia

1952 Event - Great Britain performs nuclear test at Monte Bello Is Australia

1952 Event - Monte Bello-Island (Great Britain 1st atom bomb explosion)

1951 Event - In opening World Series game, Giant Monte Irvin steals home in 1st inn

1949 Event - Monte Irvin and Hank Thompson are 1st blacks to play for New York Giants

1949 Birthday - Fanny Ardant, born in Monte Carlo, actress, Australia, Confidentially Yours

1949 Event - New York Giants sign their 1st black players, Monte Irvin and Ford Smith

1944 Event - Polish 2nd Army corps captures convent of Monte Cassino, Italy

1944 Event - Bombing and shooting at Monte Cassino convent Italy, begins

1943 Event - Battle of Monte Cassino, Italy begins

1943 Event - Strike of Monte Cassino, Italy begins

1938 Event - Yankees Monte Pearson no-hits Indians 13-0, DiMaggio hits 3 triples

1935 Birthday - La Monte Young, Bern Idaho, composer, Composition in 1990

1935 Birthday - Monte Markham, born in Manatee, Florida, actor, Second Hundred Years, Dallas

1932 Event - Bizet, Massine and Miro's "Jeux d'Enfants," premieres in Monte Carlo

1932 Event - Emmanuel Chabriers and Balanchines ballet premieres in Monte Carlo

1924 Event - Poulenc/Nijinska's ballet "Les Biches," premieres in Monte Carlo

1922 Birthday - Marina Svetlova, ballerina/choreographer, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo

1919 Birthday - Jacques Marin, Paris, actor, Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

1917 Birthday - Lou Monte, born in New Jersey, singer, Peppino the Italian Mouse

1917 Event - Puccini's "La Rondine," premieres in Monte Carlo

1915 Birthday - Carlos Surinach, born in Barcelona, Spain, composer, Monte Carlo

1915 Birthday - Carlos Surinach, born in Barcelona Spain, composer, Monte Carlo

1913 Event - Gabriel Faure's opera "Penelope," premieres in Monte Carlo

1911 Event - Frenchman Henri Rougier wins 1st Rally of Monte Carlo

1908 Birthday - George Dolenz, Trieste Italy, actor, Count of Monte Cristo

1906 Birthday - Donald Novis, Hastings England, actor, Monte Carlo

1905 Birthday - Leo Genn, born in London, England, actor, Affair in Monte Carlo

1902 Event - Jules Massenets opera premieres in Monte Carlo

1902 Event - Opera "Hunchback of Notre Dame," premieres in Monte Carlo

1900 Event - British troops occupy Monte Christo Natal

1890 Birthday - Monte Blue, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, silent film actor, Montana, Oh Boy

1837 Birthday - David Capriles, director of psychiatry of Monte Christo, Curacao

1833 Event - Charles Darwin visits Guardia del Monte, Argentina

1665 Event - Battle at Monte Carlo: English and Portuguese army beat Spain

1653 Death - Johan van Galen, Dutch Admiral (Dunes Monte Christo), dies at about 48

1652 Event - Battle of Monte Christo: Dutch fleet under J van Galen beat English

1603 Death - Philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82

1555 Death - Julius III, Giovanni M del Monte, Pope (1550-55), dies at 67

1550 Event - Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III

1091 Event - Battle at Monte Levunium: Emperor Alexius I beats Petshegenes

754 Death - Karloman, abbot of Monte cassino, dies at >39


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