Historical Events
1944 - Operation Buffalo: Allied break out from Anzio bridgehead
1951 - Peter Ustinov's "Love of Four Colonels" premieres in London
1975 - 28th Cannes Film Festival: "Chronicle of the Years of Fire" directed by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina wins the Palme d'Or
1981 - NASA launches Intelsat V satellite, no. 501
1982 - BBC warns Britain will bomb Argentina
1994 - 47th Cannes Film Festival: "Pulp Fiction" directed by Quentin Tarantino wins the Palme d'Or
Famous Birthdays
1921 - Sanderson Temple, circuit judge
1935 - Juliet Campbell, British ambassador (to Luxembourg)
1957 - Mark Arnold, American actor
1972 - Rubens Barrichello, Brazilian formula one driver
1978 - Mike González, American baseball player
1986 - Ruben Zadkovich, Australian soccer player
Famous Deaths
1498 - Girolamo Savonarola, dictator of Florence (1494-98), hanged at 45
1752 - William Bradford, English-born printer (b. 1663)
1834 - Charles Wesley, composer, dies at 76
1968 - James Burke, actor (Ellery Queen, Army Surgeon), dies at 81
1981 - David Lewis, Canadian labour lawyer and politician (b. 1909)
2010 - Gane Todorovoski, Macedonian literary critic, poet, and publicist (b. 1929)
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