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1993
Will Weng, Sunday Times crossword puzzle editor (1968-78), dies at 86
1957
Elizabeth S Kingsley, double-Crostic puzzle creator, dies
1934
Sherlock Holmes crossword puzzle in "Sat Review of Lit" Males who solved puzzle became members of Baker Street Irregulars
1924
Sunday Express publishes 1st British crossword puzzle
1924
1st crossword puzzle book published (Simon and Schuster)
1916
Robert [Augustine] W[ard] Lowndes, U.S., sci-fi author, Puzzle Planet
1913
1st crossword puzzle (with 32 clues) printed in New York World
1857
Henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician and puzzle maker
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