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2009 Norman Borlaug, humanitarian, agronomist, discoveries saved one billion lives worldwide, winner, 1970 Nobel Peace Prize, recognizing contributions to world peace for methods to increase food supply, awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom, dies
1993 John Holland, actor (They Saved Hitler's Brain), dies at 65 1992 Giorgio Perlasca, Italian anti-fascist (saved 5,200 Jews), dies 1983 Cosmonauts Titov and Strekalov are saved from exploding Soyuz T-10 1981 Yankee Ron Davis strikes out 8 consecutive Angels, ran record of 13 strikeouts of last 14 faced, also saved Gene Nelsons 1st win, 4-2 1974 Mark-Paul Gosselaar, actor, played Zack on Saved by the Bell 1974 Tiffani-Amber Theissen, born in Long Beach, California, actress, Saved by Bell, 90210 1947 Raoul Wallenberg, Swedish diplomat in WW II (saved Jews), dies at 34 1943 James Wallace Beaton, born in Britain, Chief Superintendent, The Queen's Police Officer 1983 - 1992, saved Princess Anne from kidnapper 1974 1928 Lavern Baker, U.S. singer, Tweedle Dee, Jim Dandy, Saved 1914 Battle of Marne (German advance stalls, Paris saved) 1914 Norman Borlaug, born in Cresco, Iowa, humanitarian, agronomist, discoveries saved one billion lives worldwide, winner, 1970 Nobel Peace Prize, recognizing contributions to world peace for methods to increase food supply, awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom 1912 Raoul Wallenberg, Swedish diplomat in WW II, saved 10,000s of Jews 1907 Eleni Gatzoyiannis, heroine, saved her kids 1876 Battle of Rosebud/Battle Where Girl Saved Her Brother 1854 Composer Robert Schumann saved from suicide attempt in Rhine 1854 Composer R Schumann is saved from suicide attempt into the Rhine |
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