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1975 Ice thickness measured at 4776 m, Wilkes Land, Antarctica
1968 Josue Teofilo Wilkes, composer, dies at 85 1953 "Keith" Jamaal Wilkes, NBA forward, Golden State-Rookie of Yr 1975 1946 Michael Wilkes, commander, UK Field Army 1923 Servaas "Faas" Wilkes, Dutch soccer star, Xerxes/Fortuna/Inter Milan 1913 Maurice Wilkes, inventor, stored program concept for computers 1883 Josue Teofilo Wilkes, composer 1865 John Wilkes Booth, assassin, is shot dead near Bowling Green Virginia at 27 1865 Abraham Lincoln, assassinated by John Wilkes Booth at 7:22 am, Representative-R-Illinois 1847 - 1849, 16th president 1861 - 1865 1865 President Abraham Lincoln shot in Ford's Theater by John Wilkes Booth 1840 American Charles Wilkes discovers Shackleton Ice Shelf, Antarctica 1840 Antarctica discovered, Charles Wilkes expedition (U.S. claim) 1838 John Wilkes Booth, actor/assassin, President Lincoln 1838 John Wilkes Booth, American Criminal 1838 Wilkes' expedition to South Pole sails 1798 Charles D. Wilkes, Commander Union Navy 1797 John Wilkes, English journalist/Higher/Lower house leader, dies at 72 1784 Mary Mead, wife of English journalist John Wilkes, dies 1764 John Wilkes thrown out of English House of Commons for "Essay on Women" 1763 English journalist John Wilkes injured at duel 1763 London Journalist John Wilkes confined in the Tower 1725 John Wilkes, English journalist/MP, N Briton |
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