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1989 46th Golden Globes: Rainman, Working Girl
1981 Old Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park repaired and working again 1978 "Working" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 25 performances 1978 "Working" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 25 performances 1957 Melanie Griffith, actress, Working Girl, Milk Money, Now and Then 1954 Keven Wade, born in Chappaqua, New York, screen writer, Working Girls 1953 Hendrik de Man, sociologist (Belgian Working people Party), dies at 67 1952 Nora Dunn, born in Chicago, Illinois, comedienne, SNL, Miami Blues, Working Girl 1950 Lizzie Borden, director and writer, Love Crimes, Working Girls 1949 Sigourney [Susan Alexandra] Weaver, Louisiana, actress, Alien, Working Girl 1943 New York Giants' pitcher Ace Adams sets record by working in his 62nd game 1942 Gunter Wallraff, born in Burscheid, Germany, writer, undercover journalist, wrote on tabloid journalism, lower working class conditions 1940 Dutch Premier De Geer begins working with nazis 1933 Belgian Working people's party accept Henry de Mans Plan of Labor 1926 Cranley Onslow, born in England, politician, Conservative Member of Parliament for Woking, called for lower middle class taxes, life peer as Baron Onslow of Working in Surrey County 1924 [Irving] Lee Dorsey, New Orleans, vocalist, Working in the Coal Mines 1923 Belgian Working people Party protest against occupied Ruhrgebied 1920 Dutch law provides for an 8 hour working day 1913 Franz Kafka stops working on "Amerika"; it will never be finished 1910 British miners strike for 8 hour working day 1906 Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57 1891 Josef Hora, Czechoslovakian writer/poet, Working Day 1889 Igor Sikorsky, developed a working helicopter 1867 Bricklayers start working 8-hour days 1842 1st U.S. child labor law regulating working hours passed (Mass) 1836 London Working Men's Association forms 1791 John Fitch grants U.S. patent for his working steamboat 1743 John Fitch, inventor, had a working steamboat years before Fulton 1741 George Frederick Handel finishes "Messiah" oratorio, after working on it non-stop for 23 days |
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