• Today in History for 1st January 2019

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    Historical Events

    1863 - Franz Schubert's "Missa Solemnis," premieres in Leipzig

    1935 - 1st Orange Bowl: Bucknell beats Miami (FL), 26-0

    1954 - Yugoslav parliament chairman/VP Milovan Djilas criticize communism

    1971 - 37th Orange Bowl: #3 Nebraska beats #5 LSU, 17-12

    1981 - Greece is 10th country to join European Economic Community

    1987 - 53rd Orange Bowl: #3 Oklahoma beats #9 Arkansas, 42-8

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    Famous Birthdays

    1827 - William Lewis "Old Tige" Cabell, Brigadier General (Confederate Army)

    1883 - IchirÅ Hatoyama, Japanese politician, Prime Minister (1954-56), born in Tokyo, Japan (d. 1959)

    1915 - Francois Bondy, writer

    1937 - Adam Wiśniewski-Snerg, Polish author (d. 1995)

    1968 - John de Visser, soccer player (SC Heerenveen)

    1989 - Daniel Ricciardo, Australian auto racer (Monte Carlo GP 2018), born in Perth, Western Australia

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    Famous Deaths

    1944 - Sir Edward Lutyens, British architect who designed New Delhi (b. 1869)

    1958 - David Broekman, musican (Think Fast), dies at 55

    2006 - Hugh McLaughlin, Irish publisher and inventor (b. 1918)

    2007 - Darrent Williams, American football player (b. 1982)

    2015 - Donna Douglas, American actress (Elly May Clampett-The Beverly Hillbillies), dies of pancreatic cancer at 82

    2016 - Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian-born American cinematographer (Close Encounters of the Third Kind), dies at 85

    More Famous Deaths ¯

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