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

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

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

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

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

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

1973 Leo Strauss, German Philosopher

1960 Emil Strauss, German writer (Vaterland), dies

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

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

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

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

1946 Richard Strauss' "Metamorphosis," premieres in Zurich

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

1945 Richard Strauss completes his "Metamorphosis"

1943 Richard Strauss' 2nd Horn Concert, premieres

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

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

1935 Richard Strauss resigns as chairman of Reichskulturkammer

1934 Richard Strauss completes his opera "Die Schweigsame Frau"

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

1927 Town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss

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

1919 Richard Strauss and Hugo van Hofmannsthals premieres in Vienna

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

1915 Richard Strauss' Alpensymfonie, premieres in Berlin

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

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

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

1910 English premiere of Richard Strauss' "Elektra"

1909 Richard Strauss' premier of "Electricity" in Dresden

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

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

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

1899 Leo Strauss, German Philosopher

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

1894 Richard Strauss' "Till Eulenspiegels," premieres

1892 Ludwig Strauss, German/Israeli writer, Night Watch

1888 Isaac Strauss, composer, dies at 82

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

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

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

1874 David F Strauss, German theologist, dies at 66

1874 David Friedrich Strauss, German Theologian

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

1870 Josef Strauss, composer, dies at 42

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

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

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

1866 Johann Strauss, Austria, composer, Waltz King

1866 Emil Strauss, Germany, writer, Naked Man

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

1850 Levi Strauss made his 1st blue jeans

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

1835 Eduard Strauss, Austria, composer, 318 Dance

1827 Josef Strauss, Austria, composer, Dorfschwalben aus Austria

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

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

1808 David Friedrich Strauss, German Theologian

1806 Isaac Strauss, composer

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


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