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1997 Belle Stewart, Scottish traditional singer, dies at 91
1996 Walter Pardon, carpenter/traditional singer, dies at 81 1993 Roy Armstrong, English historian (Traditional buildings), dies at 91 1986 1 million days since traditional foundation of Rome, 4/21/753 BC 1971 Sean O. Riada, born in County Limerick, Ireland, bandleader, composer, influential in 1960's traditional Irish music renaissance, dies at 40 1968 Jan Johansson, composer, pianist, infused traditional European folks tunes with jazz, avant garde style, dies at 37 in a car crash in Jonkoping, Sweden 1967 Uganda abolishes traditional tribal kingdoms, becomes a republic 1957 Ch'i Pai-shih, traditional Chinese painter, dies at 93 1931 Jan Johansson, born in Soderhamn, Sweden, composer, pianist, infused traditional European folks tunes with jazz, avant garde style 1931 Sean O. Riada, born in County Limerick, Ireland, bandleader, composer, influential in 1960's traditional Irish music renaissance 1930 Velio Tormis, born in Estonia, composed music based on traditional ancient Estonian folksongs, most important composer in 20th century Estonia 1906 Belle Stewart, born near Bloirgowrie, Scotland, Scottish traditional singer, led life of a Scottish Traveler, daughter Sheila Stewart wrote her biography 'Queen Amang the Heather; the Life of Belle Stewart' 1866 Sun Yat-sen, father of modern China, ROC and PRC, traditional 1863 Ch'i Pai-shih, China, traditional Chinese painter |
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