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2012 Event - Co-founder of Yahoo!, Jerry Yang, resigns from the position of chief executive officer

2003 Event - China sends Yang Liwei into orbit, the third country to have successfully sent a person into space

1993 Death - Wu Yi Shen, mayor of Shen Yang China, dies in helicopter

1992 Event - Yang Wenyi swims world record/OR 50m freestyle (24.79 sec)

1981 Event - Maya Yang Lin wins competition to design the Vietnam War Memorial

1972 Birthday - Yang Wenyi, Chinese swim star, WR/OR 50m freestyle

1971 Birthday - Wang Yang, youngest Olympic record breaker at age 17 1988 Olympics

1947 Birthday - Edward Yang, director, Tewrrorizers

1933 Birthday - Chuan-Kwang Yang, born in Taiwan, decathlete 1960 Olympics silver

1922 Birthday - Chen Ning Yang, China, U.S. physicist/disproved parity, Nobel 1957

1894 Event - Japan defeats China in Battle of Ping Yang

1856 Birthday - Yang Hsiu-ch'ing, commander in chief of Taiping Rebellion









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