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Historical Events

1937 - K Elizabeth Ohi becomes 1st Japanese-US female lawyer

1956 - Chicago's Daily Defender, begins publishing

1958 - Ted Williams signs with Red Sox for $135,000, making him highest paid

1961 - KOAP TV channel 10 in Portland, OR (PBS) begins broadcasting

1964 - "Rugantino" opens at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC for 28 performances

1981 - "Brady Brides" debuts on NBC TV

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Famous Birthdays

1608 - Antonio Vieira, Portuguese diplomat and preacher, born in Lisbon, Portugal (d. 1697)

1905 - Władysław Gomułka, Polish communist politician, born in Krosno, Poland (d. 1982)

1924 - Billy Wright, English football player, born in Ironbridge, United Kingdom (d. 1994)

1970 - Per Frandsen, Danish footballer, born in Copenhagen, Denmark

1975 - Leo Insam, Italian ice hockey defenseman (Team Italy 1998), born in Bolzano, Italy

1976 - Tanja Frieden, Swiss snowboarder, born in Bern, Switzerland

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Famous Deaths

1812 - Carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104

1963 - Mohammed ibn al-Chattabi Abd el-Krim, Morocco opposition leader, dies

1986 - Minoru Yamasaki, American architect (b. 1912)

1992 - Wade Preston, actor (Man Called Sledge), dies at 62

1998 - Haroun Tazieff, French vulcanologist and geologist (b. 1914)

2008 - Dieter Noll, German writer (Die Abenteuer des Werner Holt), dies at 80

More Famous Deaths ¯

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