Sunday, 7 February 2016

Today In History From JJD

Historical Events

1864 - Federal troops occupy Jacksonville, Florida
1970 - "Hollywood Palace" last airs on ABC TV
1989 - Tennis superstar Bjorn Borg, apparently attempts suicide in Milan
1989 - 40th NHL All-Star Game: Campbell beat Wales 9-5 at Edmonton
1990 - Karachi police kill 22 anti-nationalistic demonstrators
2008 - 58th Berlin International Film Festival: "Elite Squad" wins the Golden Bear

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Famous Birthdays

1740 - Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP
1822 - Joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer
1863 - Mieczyslaw Soltys, composer
1934 - Eddie Fenech Adami, President of Malta
1940 - Gary Bond, England, actor (Outback, Zulu, Anne of Thousand Days)
1979 - Cerina Vincent, Miss Nevada Teen USA (1996)

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Famous Deaths

1693 - Paul Pellisson, French writer (b. 1624)
1799 - Qianlong, Emperor of China (b. 1711)
1878 - Pius IX, "Pio Nono", [Giovanni Ferretti], Pope (1846-78), dies at 85
1968 - Stuart Foster, singer (Galen Drake Show), dies at 49
1979 - Josef Mengele, concentration camp doctor, drowns
1996 - Lillian Rambach, teacher violinist, dies at 84

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