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1995 Margaret Chase Smith, 1st woman Representative and Senator R-Maine, dies at 97

1987 Frank Carlson, Governor of Kansas 1947 - 1950, Representative and Senator-R-Kansas, dies at 94

1978 Ezzedin Kalak, Palestinian PLO representative in Paris, murdered

1976 Brett Lee, cricketer, brother of Shane, AIS representative

1948 Gerald Ford upsets Rep Bartel J Jonkman in Michigan 5th Dist Representative primary

1938 John Weston, born in England, diplomat, UK Permanent Representative on the North Atlantic Council, 1992 - 1995, British Permanent Representative to the United Nations 1995 - 1998

1932 Richard Thomas, born in Britain, admiral, served as Black Rod, House of Lords 1992 - 1995, UK Military Representative to NATO 1989 - 1992

1928 Reubin Askew, born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, Reubin O'Donovan Askew, politician, Democratic Party, Governor of Florida 1971 - 1979, U.S. Trade Representative 1979 - 1981

1916 Jeannette Rankin, Representative-R-Montana 1917 - 1919 and 1941 - 1943, elected 1st woman Representative

1893 Frank Carlson, born in Cloud Country, Kansas, Governor of Kansas 1947 - 1950, Representative and Senator-R-Kansas

1856 J Keir Hardie, 1st Labour representative in British Parliament

1856 Violence in Senate, South Carolina Representative Brooks used a cane on Massachusetts Senator Sumner

1844 Recontre between Reps Weller and Shriver, U.S. House of Representative

1826 Thomas Wilson, born in Staunton, Virginia, politician, lawyer, U.S. Representative from Virginia, served as member of Virginia Senate and Virginia House of Delegates, elected to the Twelfth Congress, as a Federalist, dies

1815 Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican representative of the people

1806 John Sterling, writer, Representative Victorian

1765 Thomas Wilson, born in Staunton, Virginia, politician, lawyer, U.S. Representative from Virginia, served as member of Virginia Senate and Virginia House of Delegates, elected to the Twelfth Congress, as a Federalist


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