Friday, 27 May 2016

Today In History From JJD

Historical Events

1529 - 30 Jews of Posing Hungary, charged with blood ritual, burned at stake
1929 - 2nd Ryder Cup: Britain-Ireland, 7-5 at Moortown, England
1933 - Walt Disney's "3 Little Pigs" released
1969 - Walt Disney World construction begins
1984 - Beth Henley's "Miss Firecracker contest" premieres in NYC
1990 - Caesar Gaviria Trujillo chosen pres of Colombia

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Famous Birthdays

1881 - Rudolf Pannwitz, German writer
1912 - Sam Snead, American golfer (PGA-1963, 65, 67, 70, 72, 73), born in Ashwood, Virginia (d. 2002)
1956 - Cynthia McFadden, American television anchor
1965 - Pat Cash, Australian tennis player (Wimbledon 1987), born in Melbourne, Victoria
1974 - Danny Wuerffel, NFL quarterback (New Orleans Saints)
1981 - Johan Elmander, Swedish footballer

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Famous Deaths

1797 - Francois-Noal "Gracchus" Babeuf, French utopian socialist, dies at 36
1934 - Meijer Linnewiel, [Prof Kokadorus], Amsterdam street hawker, dies
1991 - Ed Dodd, cartoonist (Mark Trail), dies at 88
1996 - Jack Massey, groundsman, dies at 85
2006 - Paul Gleason, American actor (b. 1939)
2007 - Gretchen Wyler, American actress (b. 1932)

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