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2013 Event - U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton steps down from her post; she is succeeded by Senator John Kerry

2012 Event - The BBC's George Entwistle steps down as Director-General, with Tim Davie replacing him Acting Director General

2010 Event - The 2010 Kyrgyzstani riots continue as President Kurmanbek Bakiyev reportedly flees the country, the government steps down and protesters control the parliament building

1991 Event - "Taking Steps" closes at Circle in Sq Theater New York City after 78 performances

1991 Event - "Taking Steps" opens at Circle in Sq Theater New York City for 78 performances

1990 Event - George Steinbrenner steps down as New York Yankee owner

1990 Event - Danny Wood of New Kids, steps on a stuffed animal and twists his ankle

1987 Death - Madeleine Carroll, actress (39 Steps, Secret Agent), dies at 81

1983 Event - Richard Baker, Zen teacher, steps down from abbotship of San Francisco Zen Center

1981 Death - Brenda De Banzie, actress (39 Steps, Hobson's Choice), dies at 64

1981 Event - Pete Squires sets record for 1575 steps of Empire State Building, 10m

1980 Death - John Laurie, actor (39 Steps, Jericho, Kidnapped), dies at 83

1979 Event - "Madwoman of Central Park West" closes at 22 Steps New York City after 86 performances

1979 Event - "Madwoman of Central Park West" opens at 22 Steps New York City for 86 performances

1976 Death - Lucie Mannheim, actress (39 Steps), dies at 77

1969 Event - Neil Armstrong steps on Moon at 2:56:15 AM, GMT

1965 Death - Reginald Beckwith, actor and writer (39 Steps, Dr. in Love), dies at 56

1958 Death - Robert Donat, actor (Citadel, Goodbye Mr. Chips, 39 Steps), dies at 53

1955 Event - Branch Rickey steps down as General Manager of the Pirates

1953 Death - Godfrey Tearle, actor (39 Steps, Mandy, At Dawn We Die), dies at 68

1942 Birthday - Mario Savio, born in New York, New York, activist, member of Berkeley Free Speech Movement, Sproul Plaza steps named Mario Savio Steps, taught mathematics, philosophy, logic at Sonoma State University

1938 Birthday - Mike Mainieri, born in the Bronx, New York, jazz fusion vibraphonist, worked with Steps Ahead, pioneer in 'synth-vibe' electronic vibraphone music, recorded with Buddy Rich, Jeremy Steig, featured on Dire Straights tracks

1928 Birthday - Eric Porter, born in London, England, actor, Antony and Cleopatra, 39 Steps

1925 Event - Pierre de Coubertin steps down as chairman of International Olympic Committee

1915 Event - St. Louis 3rd base coach Miller Huggins, calls for ball Brooklyn rookie obliges, Huggins steps aside, and Card runner scores

1914 Birthday - Kenneth More, born in England, actor, 39 Steps, Doctor in the House

1906 Birthday - Madeleine Carroll, England, actress, 39 Steps, Secret Agent

1899 Birthday - Lucie Mannheim, born in Berlin, actress, East Meets West, 39 Steps

1891 Birthday - Frank Pettingell, Liverpool England, actor, Gaslight, Goose Steps Out

1884 Birthday - Godfrey Tearle, English/US actor, 39 Steps

235 Event - Bishop of Rome Pontianus steps down













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