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Osaka


1994 "Les Miserables," opens at Hiten Theatre, Osaka

1988 "Les Miserables," opens at Umeda-Koma Theatre, Osaka

1972 115 die in nightclub atop 7-story Sennichi department store (Osaka Japan)

1971 Midori, born in Osaka, Japan, violinist, prodigy, studied at Julliard, plays the 1734 Buarnerius del Gesu violin

1970 Expo '70 opens in Osaka, Japan

1968 Hideo Nomo, born in Osaka, Japan, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers

1965 San Francisco Giant Masanori Murakami, 4-1 this year, does not renew his contract signing instead with the Nankai Hawks of Osaka for $40,000

1941 Tadao Ando, born in Osaka, Japan, Japanese architect, employs critical regionalism style of architecture, 1969, established firm Tadao Ando Architects & Associates, winner, Pritzker Architecture Prize 1995

1928 Dainin Katagiri, Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki

1924 Machiko Kyo, born in Osaka, Japan, actor, Gate of Hell, Rashomon, Ugetsu


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