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1991 Event - Robert Strauss becomes U.S. ambassador to Soviet Union

1988 Death - Franz Josef Strauss, West German Minister of defense 1956 - 1962, dies at 73

1987 Event - Straatsburg: Manuela Stellmach/Astrid Strauss/Anke Mohring/ Heike Friedrich swims female world record 4x200m freestyle (7:55.47)

1980 Event - Charlie Finley sells A's for $127M to Haas (owners of Levi Strauss)

1975 Death - Robert Strauss, actor (Sergeant Gruzewsky-Mona McCluskey), dies at 61

1974 Death - Lewis L Strauss, head U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (1953-58), dies at 78

1973 Death - Leo Strauss, German Philosopher

1960 Death - Emil Strauss, German writer (Vaterland), dies

1956 Death - Lulu [Luise] Strauss und Torney, German poet and writer, dies at 82

1953 Death - Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer (Heimliche Gegenwart), dies

1950 Event - Richard Strauss' "4 Last Songs" (4 letzte Lieder) in London

1949 Death - Richard Strauss, German composer 'Don Quixote' and 'Metamorphosis', dies at 85

1946 Event - Richard Strauss' "Metamorphosis," premieres in Zurich

1945 Event - "Mr Strauss Goes to Boston" opens at Century Theater New York City for 12 performances

1945 Event - Richard Strauss completes his "Metamorphosis"

1943 Event - Richard Strauss' 2nd Horn Concert, premieres

1942 Birthday - Peter Strauss, Croton-on-Hudson, New York, actor, Rich Man Poor Man

1939 Death - Johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72

1935 Event - Richard Strauss resigns as chairman of Reichskulturkammer

1934 Event - Richard Strauss completes his opera "Die Schweigsame Frau"

1933 Event - Strauss and von Hofmannsthal's opera "Arabella," premieres in Dresden

1927 Event - Town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss

1924 Birthday - Margaret Whiting, born in Detroit, singer, Kreisler Bandstand, Strauss Family

1919 Event - Richard Strauss and Hugo van Hofmannsthals premieres in Vienna

1916 Death - Eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (318 dances), dies at 81

1915 Event - Richard Strauss' Alpensymfonie, premieres in Berlin

1915 Birthday - Franz Josef Strauss, Germany, nazi/minister of defense, 1956-62

1913 Birthday - Robert Strauss, New York City, actor, Sergeant Gruzewsky-Mona McCluskey

1911 Event - Richard Strauss's opera "Die Rosenkavalier" premieres, Dresden

1910 Event - English premiere of Richard Strauss' "Elektra"

1909 Event - Richard Strauss' premier of "Electricity" in Dresden

1908 Event - Oscar Strauss' musical "Der tapfere Soldat," premieres in Vienna

1905 Event - Richard Strauss' opera "Salome," premiers in Dresden

1901 Event - Richard Strauss' opera "Feuersnot," premieres in Dresden

1899 Birthday - Leo Strauss, German Philosopher

1899 Death - Johann Baptist Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King), dies at 73

1894 Event - Richard Strauss' "Till Eulenspiegels," premieres

1892 Birthday - Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer, Night Watch

1888 Death - Isaac Strauss, composer, dies at 82

1885 Event - Johann Strauss' opera "Zigeunerbaron," premieres in Vienna

1874 Event - Levi Strauss markets blue jeans with copper rivets, price $13.50 doz

1874 Event - Johann Strauss Sr's opera "Die Fledermaus," premieres in Vienna

1874 Death - David F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66

1874 Death - David Friedrich Strauss, German Theologian

1873 Death - Lulu Strauss und Torney, German poet and writer, dies

1870 Death - Josef Strauss, composer, dies at 42

1870 Death - Josef Strauss, Austrian composer (Dynamids), dies at 42

1870 Birthday - Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder, Golden Gate Bridge

1867 Event - Johann Strauss' "Blue Danube" waltz premieres in Vienna

1866 Birthday - Johann Strauss, Austria, composer, Waltz King

1866 Birthday - Emil Strauss, Germany, writer, Naked Man

1864 Birthday - Richard Strauss, born in Munich, Germany, composer, 'Don Quixote' and 'Metamorphosis'

1850 Event - Levi Strauss made his 1st blue jeans

1849 Death - Johann Baptist Strauss, elder, composer (Radetzky-Marsch), dies at 45

1835 Birthday - Eduard Strauss, Austria, composer, 318 Dance

1827 Birthday - Josef Strauss, Austria, composer, Dorfschwalben aus Austria

1825 Birthday - Johann Baptist Strauss, the younger, Austria, composer, Waltz King

1808 Birthday - David F Strauss, Germany, theologist, Jesus' Life

1808 Birthday - David Friedrich Strauss, German Theologian

1806 Birthday - Isaac Strauss, composer

1804 Birthday - Johann Strauss, the Elder, Viennese violinist and composer, Radetzky March

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