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2000 Harold Nicholas, dancer, the Nicholas Brothers, dies at 79

1998 Russia buries tsar Nicholas II and family, 80 years after they died

1997 52nd U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship won by Alison Nicholas

1996 George Nicholas, cartoon animator, dies at 85

1996 Anthony Nicholas Maria Wahl, historian, dies at 68

1996 Nicholas John, dramaturge, dies at 43

1996 68th Academy Awards - "Braveheart," Nicholas Cage and Susan Sarandon win

1996 Nicholas Beriozoff, ballet master, dies at 89

1995 Alison Nicholas wins PING-Cellular One LPGA Golf Championship

1995 Nicholas Palmer, TV writer/producer, dies at 57

1995 Graves of czar Nicholas and family found in St. Petersburg

1994 Georgi, Czar Nicholas II's brother, buried

1994 Paul Nicholas Young, architect, dies at 47

1994 Nicholas Warner, test Pilot, dies at 51

1994 Nicholas Pietro Santopictro, son of Vanna White

1994 Nicholas Joseph Mills, son of Chris Evert and Andy Mills

1993 Nicholas Ridley, English Minister of Finance, dies at 64

1992 2 skeletons excavated in Yekaterinburg ID'ed as Czar Nicholas II and wife

1991 Nicholas Garland, son of Pamela Sue Martin

1988 Nicholas Tinbergen, Dutch/British biologist, dies at 81

1987 Ben Nicholas, Australian Actor

1986 U.S.S.R. releases U.S. journalist Nicholas Daniloff confined on spy charges

1986 U.S.S.R. charges correspondent Nicholas Daniloff with spying

1986 Soviet authorities arrested Nicholas Daniloff (US News World Report)

1985 Nicholas Mark Sanders (England) begins circumnavigation of globe, covering 13,035 road miles in 78 days, 3 hr, 30 min

1985 Nicholas Colssanto, actor (Coach-Cheers), dies at 61

1982 Cindy Nicholas of Canada makes her 19th swim of English Channel

1982 36th Tony Awards: Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby and Nine win

1980 Alexander "Alex" Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer, dies at 85

1980 Thomas Ian Nicholas, actor, Radio Flyer, Rookie of the Year

1979 Nicholas Mountbatten, Lord Mountbatten's grandson, murdered at 14

1976 Nicholas Butcher, born in Los Angeles, California, field hockey midfielder/forward 1996 Olympics

1975 Nicholas Soussanin, actor (Last Command), dies at 86

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

1973 Walter Nicholas Henry Tongue, born in Auckland NZ, 50m/100m swimmer 1996 Olympics

1972 Nicholas Porzig, Australian rower 1996 Olympics

1971 Nicholas Brendon, American Actor

1970 Nicholas CEJ Windsor, son of English prince Edward, duke of Kent

1967 Nicholas Gillingham, British swimmer, world record 200m freestyle

1966 Nicholas Rowe, born in London, England, actor, Young Sherlock Holmes

1966 Nicholas Piantanida, sets balloon flight record and dies in descent

1964 Nicholas Joy, actor (Boss Lady), dies at 80

1962 Nicholas Lea, Canadian Actor

1962 Alison Nicholas, Gibraltar, LPGA golfer, 1995 LPGA Corning Classic

1962 Nicholas Turturro, Queens, New York, actor, James Martinez-NYPD Blue

1957 Cindy Nicholas, Canada, swimmer, swam English Channel 19 times

1957 Nicholas Alexander Faldo, born in England, PGA golfer, 1992 British Open

1957 Nicholas Hawkins, MP

1956 Nicholas Cook, cricketer

1955 Nicholas Walker, Bogota Col, actor, Capitol, Jimmy-General Hospital

1953 Nicholas Bacon, premier baronet of England

1953 Nicholas Wisdom, cricketer, son of comic Norman, 2 games Sussex 1974

1952 Nicholas John, dramaturge

1952 J. D. Nicholas, English guitarist, Heatwave, Commodores

1952 Nicholas Campbell, born in Toronto, Canada, actor, Nick-Insiders

1951 Nicholas Yermakov, U.S., sci-fi author, Epiphany, Jehad, Clique

1951 Nicholas Kenyon, controller, BBC Radio 3

1948 Nicholas Broomfield, director/editor, Dark Obsession, Heidi Fleiss

1947 Paul Nicholas Young, architect

1947 Felix Timmermans, writer/painter (Gift from St. Nicholas), dies at 60

1946 Nick Fortune, [Nicholas Fortuna], rock bassist, Buckinghams Chicago

1945 Nicholas Meyer, director, Star Trek II Wrath of Khan

1945 Nicholas Berkeley Mason, drummer, Pink Floyd-Brick in the Wall

1944 Denise Nicholas, born in Detroit, Michigan, actress, Room 222, Baby I'm Back

1944 Roger Raised, English actor, Nicholas Nickleby

1944 Nicholas Caldwell, rocker, Whispers

1944 Nicholas Alkemade falls 5,500 m without a parachute and lives

1943 Nicholas Peter Negroponte, New York City, founder/director, Media Lab at MIT

1943 Nick St. Nicholas, Hamburg Germany, rock bassist, Steppenwolf

1943 Nicholas Warner, test Pilot

1942 Nicholas Lloyd, editor, Daily Express

1939 Nicholas Haslam, interior designer

1937 Nicholas Palmer, television writer/producer

1937 Nicholas Bayne, diplomat

1935 John Nicholas Maw, composer

1935 Nicholas Pryor, actor, Beverly Hills 90210

1934 Nicholas Barrington, high commissioner, Pakistan

1934 Nicholas Goodison, CEO, TSB Group

1931 Nicholas Gordon Lennox, diplomat

1930 Nicholas F. Brady, U.S. Secretary of Treasury, 1988-93

1929 Nicholas Mavroules, Rep-D-MA, 1979-

1928 Anthony Nicholas Maria Wahl, historian

1924 Harold Nicholas, U.S. actor, Tap, 5 Heartbeats, Stormy Weather

1924 Nicholas Colasanto, born in Providence, Rhode Island, actor, Coach Ernie-Cheers

1923 Nicholas Mosley, British Novelist

1921 Nicholas Petrovic Njegos, King of Montenegro (1910-18), dies at 79

1920 Derek Bond, born in Glasgow, Scotland, actor, Nicholas Nickelby

1918 Anastasia N Romanova, daughter of tsar Nicholas, executed at 17

1917 Nicholas II, last Russian tsar, says he will abdicate [3/3 OS]

1917 Nicholas II, last Russian tsar, abdicates (OS)

1914 Fayard Nicholas, U.S., actor, Big Broadcast of 1936

1914 Rose Hill, singer and actress, Nicholas Nickleby, Shot in the Dark

1911 R. Nicholas Ray, born in Galesville WI, director, Rebel Without a Cause

1910 Nicholas Monsarret, born in England, writer, Cruel Sea

1910 Nicholas Monsarrat, Liverpool England, novelist

1909 Nicholas Polunin, environmentalist

1909 Nicholas Negroponte, American Businessman

1907 Nicholas Tinbergen, Neth/British biologist/zoologist, Nobel 1973

1906 Nicholas Beriozoff, ballet master

1905 "October Manifesto" Russian Tsar Nicholas II grants civil liberties

1905 Treaty of Bjorko: Emperor Wilhelm II/czar Nicholas II

1904 Cecil Day-Lewis, England, poet laureate/detective, Nicholas Blake

1902 Learie [Nicholas] Constantine, Trinidad cricket player

1897 Alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director, Nicholas Nickleby

1896 Last Czar of Russia, Nicholas II, crowned

1895 Alexander Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer

1884 Nicholas Joy, Paris, France, actor, Boss Lady

1879 Nicholas Vachel Lindsay, U.S., poet, Gen William Booth enters Heaven

1868 Nicholas II Aleksandrovitsj, last tsar of Russia, 1894-1917

1865 Nicholas Wiseman, 1st Archbishop of Westminster (1850-65), dies

1862 Nicholas Murray Butler, U.S., Columbia University president and pacifist, Nobel 1931

1856 Nicholas Nikolajevitsj, ruler of Russia

1855 Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58

1845 Nicholas T the Saussure, Swiss chemist/botany, dies at 77

1844 Nicholas Biddle, U.S. lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85

1832 Polish constitution abolished/replaced by Czar Nicholas I

1825 Decembrist uprising in Russia against Tsar Nicholas I begins

1824 Isham Nicholas Hayne, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1868

1823 "Visit from St. Nicholas" by C Moore published in Troy (NY) Sentinel

1823 Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal, dies at 53

1822 Nicholas Mori, composer

1804 "Felix", cricketer, Nicholas Wanostracht

1802 Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, 1st archbishop of Westminster

1796 Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia, 1825-55

1786 Nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of U.S. 1st effective central bank

1770 Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal, defeated Prussians

1754 Nicholas Siret, composer, dies at 91

1739 Nicholas Saunderson, mathematician, dies

1715 Nicholas Rowe's "Tragedy of Lady Jane Gray," premieres in London

1714 Nicholas Rowe's "tragedy of Jane Shore," premieres in London

1705 Nicholas Rowe's "Ulysses," premieres in London

1674 Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate, Jane Shore, Tamerlane

1666 Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77

1665 Nicholas Poussin, French painter, dies

1663 Nicholas Siret, composer

1647 Nicholas Stone "Elder", English sculptor/architect, dies at about 61

1588 Nicholas Lanier, composer

1555 Nicholas Ridley, English theologist/bishop of Rochester, burned

1555 Oxford Bishop Nicholas Ridley sentenced to death as a heretic

1487 Nicholas van Flue, Swiss saint/patron of Switzerland, dies

1464 Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies

1455 Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italian Pope (1447-55), dies at 57

1451 Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa orders Jews of Holland to wear a badge

1397 Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope, 1447-55

1382 Nicholas van Oresme, French philosopher/bishop of Lisieux, dies at 62

1305 Nicholas van Tolentino, Italian saint, dies

1292 Nicholas IV, [Girolamo Masci], Pope (1288-92), dies

1280 Nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies

1160 Jean Bodels "Jeu de St. Nicholas," premieres in Arras

867 Nicholas I, (the Great), pope (858-67), dies at 67

867 Nicholas I, the Great, Italian Pope (858-67), dies

866 Pope Nicholas I answers the envoys of Boris (Ad consulta vestra)



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