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1997 Death - John Seldon Whale, theologian, dies at 100

1991 Death - Shamu the Whale, dies of respiratory failure at 16

1977 Event - 1st killer whale born in captivity (Marineland, Los Angeles California)

1947 Event - 180-metric ton blue whale (record) caught in South Atlantic

1944 Birthday - John Tavener, composer, The Whale

1928 Birthday - Nic Jonk, sculptor/painter, Jonas and the Whale

1896 Birthday - John Seldon Whale, theologian

1806 Event - Lewis and Clark find skeleton of 105' blue whale in Oregon

1614 Event - Sperm whale beached at Noordwijk









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