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1996 Gustave Solomon, mathematician, dies at 65

1995 Ice Skater Nancy Kerrigan (25) weds her agent Jerry Solomon (41)

1981 Beth Solomon wins LPGA Birmingham Golf Classic

1978 Solomon Islands declares independence from U.K.

1974 Solomon I "Sol" Hurok, U.S. impresario, dies at 85

1973 John Solomon, NFL defensive end for the Seattle Seahawks

1972 Freddie Solomon, NFL wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles

1968 Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84

1968 Ariel Solomon, NFL center/guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers

1968 "I'm Solomon" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City for 7 performances

1965 "I'm Solomon" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater New York City after 7 performances

1962 Solomon Pimsleur, composer, dies at 61

1959 Solomon Bandaranaike, PM of Ceylon (1956-59), assassinated at 60

1952 Beth Solomon, LPGA golfer

1949 Solomon R Guggenheim, U.S. art collector, dies at 88

1943 U.S. troops land on Bougainville Island on Solomon Island

1943 U.S. bombing of Bougainville, Solomon Island

1943 Battle at Vella Lavella, Solomon Island

1943 Japanse troops leave Kolombangara, Solomon Island

1943 Arundel (Solomon Island) in U.S. hands

1943 U.S. forces overrun New Georgia in Solomon Islands during WW II

1943 Lt. John F. Kennedy's PT-boat 109 sinks at Solomon islands

1943 Peter Kenilorea, PM Solomon Islands

1942 Sea battle off Eastern Solomon Islands

1942 1st American offensive in Pacific in WW2, Guadalcanal, Solomon Is

1942 Vice-Adm Mikawa lands at Guadalcanal, Solomon Island

1942 1st American offensive in Pacific in WW2, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

1942 Admiral Ernest King orders Tulagi (Solomon Island) reconquered

1942 Japanese troop attack Tulagi, Gavutu and Tanambogo, Solomon Islands

1940 Solomon Burke, American Musician

1937 Solomon P. Ortiz, Rep-D-TX, 1983-

1934 Earl King, [Solomon Johnson], rocker

1932 Marisa Pavan, born in Cagliari, Italy, actress, Solomon and Sheba, Rose Tattoo

1932 Solomon Tshkisho Platje, South African writer, dies

1931 Toni Morrison, born in Ohio, novelist, Tar Baby, Beloved, Song of Solomon

1930 Joe Solomon, cricketer, WI batsman of 50's Cap fell on wkt vs. Aust

1930 Gerald B H Solomon, Rep-R-New York, 1979-

1930 Gerald B. H. Solomon, Politician

1930 Remains of Solomon Andrees' balloon expedition to North Pole in 1897, found at Kvit oya Spitsbergen

1921 Solomon Porter Hood named minister to Liberia

1915 Solomon Schechter, theologist, dies at about 64

1910 Izler Solomon, St. Paul, Minnesota, conductor

1901 Arleigh A Burke, Colo, Admiral, WW II, Solomon Islands, Navy Cross

1900 Solomon Pimsleur, composer

1899 Solomon WRD Bandaranaike, premier of Ceylon, 1956-59

1897 Solomon Andrees baloon/polar expedition reaches White Island

1897 Solomon Andree leaves Spitsbergen by balloon towards North Pole

1895 Edward Solomon, composer, dies at 39

1894 U.S. warship Kearsarge wrecked on Roncador Reef, near Solomon Island

1886 Solomon Gazfried, rabbi/author (Kitzur Shulchan Aruch), dies

1883 Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Newport New, Virginia, TV preacher

1864 Solomon George Washington Dill, poor white ally of blacks, assassinated in his home by white terrorists in SC

1861 Solomon R Guggenheim, philanthropist, Guggenheim Museum New York City

1859 Sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author, Fiddler on the Roof

1856 Henry Rider Haggard, author, King Solomon's Mine, She, Dawn

1855 Edward Solomon, composer

1854 Solomon A Andree, Swedish engineer/balloonist/Artic explorer

1847 Solomon Schechter, U.S. Talmudic scholar/Jewish leader

1810 Solomon Meredith, Bvt Major General Union volunteers, died in 1875

1797 Elijah B Solomon Zalman, rabbi/Gaon of Vilna, dies

1573 Solomon Luria (Maharshal), talmudic author (Yam Shel Shelomo), dies

1198 Moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies



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