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1994 Victor van Os, Dutch jazz guitarist, dies at 39

1987 IBM introduces PS/2 and OS/2

1970 George Van Os, Jr., born in Houston, Texas, team handball left back, 1996 Olympics

1917 October Revolution (Oct 26 OS) in Russia, Lenin seizes power

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

1912 Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda begins publishing (4/22 OS)

1908 Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os meus amores), dies at 46

1861 Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer, Os Meus Amores

1839 Nikolay Przhevalsky, naturalist, explorer of east central Asia, OS

1799 Alexandr Pushkin, Russia, writer, Eugene Onegin, 5/26 OS

1739 Grigory Potemkin, army officer, statesman, Catherine II's lover, OS

1580 Luis Vaz de Camoes, Portugal's national poet (Os Lusiados), dies

1572 Luis Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os Lusiados" in Portugal


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