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2002 Barry Took, comedian, writer, television presenter on BBC program Points of View and BBC Radio 4 program The News Quiz, wrote comedy with Mary Feldman

1999 Saul Steinberg, cartoonist/modern artist, A View of the World from Manhattan, dies at 84

1998 "View From the Bridge," closes at Criterion Theater New York City

1997 "View From the Bridge," opens at Criterion Theater New York City

1985 "View to a Kill" premieres in US

1984 Bess Flowers, actress (View from Pompey's Head), dies at 85

1984 Fire destroys a set in "A View to the Kill"

1972 Karen Dalton, born in Montana View, California, diver 1996 Olympics

1970 Camille Spitaleri, born in Mountain View, California, female infielder, Silver Bullets

1970 Heather Simmons-Carrasco, Mountain View California, synchro swimmer, 1996 Olympics

1963 Jeff Brehaut, born in Mountain View, California, Nike golfer, 1994 NIKE Alabama-3rd

1955 Arthur Millers "View From The Bridge," premieres in New York City

1951 David Yip, born in Liverpool, England, of Chinese descent, English actor, played Johnny Ho in The Chinese Detective, played CIA liason agent Chuck Lee in 'A View to a Kill', a 1985 James Bond film

1944 M-Ocean View streetcar resumes service and is extended to Market St

1939 Paula Prentiss, born in San Antonio, Texas, actress, Parallax View, He and She

1928 Barry Took, born in Muswell Hill, North London, England, comedian, writer, television presenter on BBC program Points of View and BBC Radio 4 program The News Quiz, wrote comedy with Mary Feldman

1923 Walter M[ichael] Miller, Jr., U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, View from Stars

1920 Peter Jones, born in England, actor, From a Bird's Eye View

1904 Dick Powell, Mountain View, Arkansas, actor, Cry Danger, Dick Powell Theater

1904 10th U.S. Golf Open: Willie Anderson shoots a 303 at Glen View Club IL

1901 Emily Hobhouse view lord Kitcheners concentration camp at Bloemfontein

1891 Johan B Jongkind, Dutch/French painter (Winter View), dies at 71

1876 Prairie View State University forms

1777 Hans Christian Oersted, Den, physicist/chemist, View of Chemical Law

1614 El Greco, Spanish painter (View of Toledo), dies (birth date unknown)

837 Best view of Halley's Comet in 2000 years


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