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1994 Gilbert Roland, Mexican/US actor (Armand in Camille), dies at 88

1994 Roland Ratzenberger, Austrian race car driver, dies in crash at 31

1989 Roland Winters, actor (Jet Pilot, Meet Millie), dies at 84

1984 Roland Culver, actor (Thunderball), dies of heart problems at 83

1983 Roland Liboton becomes world champ cross-country cycling

1976 Adrian Roland Holst, poet (Past the Roads), dies at 88

1972 Roland Ramoser, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998

1971 Roland McGhee, Flint Michigan, long jumper

1967 Roland Holder, cricketer, West Indian batsman in ODI's 1993-

1967 Roland Jansen, soccer player, Willem II

1963 Roland Lefebvre, cricket pace bowler, Glamorgan and Holland

1962 Roland Ratzenberger, driver

1961 Roland Orzabal, rock vocalist, Tears for Fears-Shout, Head over Heels

1961 Roland Gift, UK, rocker, Fine Young Cannibals-She Drives Me Crazy

1955 Roland Emmerich, German Director

1954 Roland Diggle, composer, dies at 69

1953 Roland Butcher, cricketer, 1st black to play for England 1981

1953 Rocky Marciano TKOs Roland LaStarza in 11 for heavyweight boxing title

1953 Roland Young, actor (David Copperfield, Irene, Dulcy), dies at 65

1952 Duane Roland, rock guitarist, Molly Hatchet

1952 Henriette Roland Holst-de Schalk, marxist author, dies at 82

1950 Roland Matthes, German DR, 100m/200m backstroke, Oly-gold-1968, 72

1945 Adje Roland, Dutch disc-jockey

1945 Roland Joffe, director, City of Joy, Mission, Killing Fields

1945 Roland Freisler, German Nazi judge (July 20th plotter case), dies

1944 Romain Roland, French writer/pacifist (Nobel 1915), dies at 78

1944 July 20th Plot trial under Roland Freis in Berlin begins

1938 Richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter, dies at 70

1936 Roland Sheldon, pitcher, New York Yankees

1936 Rahsaan Kirk, Roland rocker

1933 Roland Kayn, composer

1928 Roland Moyle, British deputy chairman, Police Complaints Authority

1927 Roland Verhavert, Flemish screen writer, Sea Gulls Die in the Harbor

1924 Roland Napoleon Bonaparte, Fr officer/explorer (Surinam), dies at 65

1919 Roland baron Eotvos, Hungarian physicist, dies at 70

1918 Roland Garros, French stunt flyer, dies

1917 Tiny Rowland, [Roland Fuhrop], German/British owner, Observer

1915 Roland Leighton, dies at 20

1915 Roland Barthes, French literary critic, L'Empire des Signer

1913 Roland Garros is 1st to fly over Mediterranean Sea

1911 Roland Jacobi Leich, composer

1905 Gilbert Roland, [Luis Alonso], Juarez Mex, actor, Juarez, Barbarosa

1904 Roland Winters, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Mama, Smothers Brothers

1900 Roland Culver, born in London, England, actor, Thunderball, Encore

1888 Adrian Roland Holst, Dutch poet, Raged and Tired

1887 Roland Young, London, England

1885 Roland Diggle, composer

1869 Henriette Georgia Roland Holst-van der Schalk, Dutch poet, Women in Forest

1868 Richard N Roland Holst, Dutch artist/painter

1858 Roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer/traveller, Surinam

1848 Roland baron Eotvos, Hungarian physicist

1829 Silas Weir Mitchell, U.S. physician/author, Roland Blake

1800 Niccolo Piccinni, Italian composer (Roland), dies at 72

1778 Piccinni's opera "Roland" premieres, Paris

1594 Roland de Lassus, composer, dies



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