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08 January, 2010 06:00 |
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Today in History for 9th January 2010 |
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1570 - Tsar Ivan the terrible kills 1000-2000 residents of Novgorod
1880 - 6'' of snow falls in Seattle in 5 days
1964 - Anti-US rioting broke out in Panama Canal Zone
1972 - Passenger ship Queen Elizabeth destroyed by fire
1984 - "TV''s Bloopers and Practical Jokes" premieres on NBC TV
1989 - "Pat Sajak Show" premieres on CBS
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1820 - Pavel Krizkovsky, composer
1913 - Peter John Norton, naval diplomat/artist
1914 - Gypsy Rose Lee, , Seattle, burlesque actress
1915 - Les ...
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06 January, 2010 06:00 |
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Today in History for 6th January 2010 |
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1832 - New England Anti-Slavery Society organizes
1870 - The inauguration of the Musikverein .
1968 - Beatles'' "Magical Mystery Tour," album goes #1 and stays #1 for 8 weeks
1975 - 1000 Led Zeppelin fans, waiting overnight inside the lobby of the Boston Garden for tickets to the group''s February 4th gig to go on sale, cause a riot and an esimated $30,000 damage
1986 - British Defense Secretary Michael Heseltine resigns
1996 - Record $65.2 million British lottery won by 3 people
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04 January, 2010 06:00 |
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Today in History for 5th January 2010 |
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1909 - Colombia recognizes Panama''s independence
1940 - FM radio is demonstrated to the FCC for the first time.
1970 - Soap Opera "All My Children," premieres on ABC
1972 - Pres Nixon signs a bill for NASA to begin research on manned shuttle
1991 - "Oh, Kay!" closes at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC after 77 performances
1997 - "Love Thy Neighbor," closes at Booth Theater NYC
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1835 - Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch gouvernement doctor on Saint Maarten
1904 - Erica Morini, Austri...
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03 January, 2010 06:00 |
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Today in History for 4th January 2010 |
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1958 - Sputnik 1 reenters atmosphere and burns up
1980 - President Carter announces US boycott of Moscow Olympics
1984 - Edmonton beats Minnesota 12-8 highest-scoring modern NHL game
1996 - "Father" opens at Criterion Theater NYC for 52 performances
1998 - A massive ice storm hits eastern Canada and the northeastern United States, continuing through January 10 and causing widespread destruction.
2004 - Spirit, a NASA Mars Rover, lands successfully on Mars at 04:35 UTC.
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02 January, 2010 06:00 |
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Today in History for 3rd January 2010 |
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1868 - Meiji Restoration returns authority to Japan''s emperors
1890 - 1st US college-level dairy school opens at University of Wisconsin
1921 - Turkey makes peace with Armenia
1943 - Canadian Army troops arrive in North Africa
1945 - John Patrick''s "Hasty Heart," premieres in NYC
1947 - William Dawson becomes 1st black to head congressional committee
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1886 - John G Fletcher, US, poet
1923 - Charles Tingwell, Australian actor
1951 - Gary Nairn, Australian politician
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01 January, 2010 06:00 |
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Today in History for 2nd January 2010 |
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1602 - Battle at Kinsale, Ireland: English army beats Spanish
1925 - Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region established
1944 - 1st use of helicopters during warfare
1961 - 1st AFL Championship Game, Houston Oilers beat LA Chargers 24-16
1986 - NY Islander, Mike Bossy, scores his 500th goal
1995 - Bus crashes in Luzon Philippines, 29 killed
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1642 - Mehmed IV, sultan
1713 - Marie Dumesnil, French actress
1907 - Salvador Ley, composer
1928 - Vaughn Beals, Cambridge Mass, CEO
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31 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 1st January 2010 |
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1879 - John Brahms'' Violin Concerto in D major premieres in Leipzig
1890 - Eritrea is consolidated into a colony by the Italian government.
1930 - Earl Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to 2nd lieutenant
1935 - Associated Press inaugurates Wirephoto
1967 - KC Chiefs beat Buffalo Bills 31-7 in AFL championship game
1982 - Javier Perez de Cuellar becomes sec-gen of UN
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1784 - William Beale, composer
1848 - John Goff, Irish lawyer
1880 - Shalom Asch, Poland, yiddish writer
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30 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 31st December 2009 |
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1857 - Queen Victoria chooses Ottawa as new capital of Canada
1907 - For 1st time a ball drops at Times Square to signal new year
1920 - Roy Park makes 1st-ball duck in only Test Cricket inn, v Eng at MCG
1968 - 1st supersonic airliner flown
1989 - Actress Annabella Sciorra weds Joe Petruzzi
1999 - Boris Yeltsin resigns as President of Russia, leaving Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as the acting President.
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1846 - Richard Kleinmichel, composer
1935 - Rolf Haufs, writer
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29 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 30th December 2009 |
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1672 - Baron Karl Rabenhaupt occupies Coevorden Neth
1853 - A dinner party is held inside a life-size model of an Iguanodon created by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins and Sir Richard Owen in south London.
1879 - Gilbert and Sullivan''s "Pirates of Penzance," premieres
1917 - -32anddeg;F in Mountain City, Tennessee
1924 - Edwin Hubble announces existence of other galactic systems
1979 - Togo adopts constitution
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1775 - Heinrich Carl Ebell, composer
1921 - Rashid Karami, Lebanon,...
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28 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 29th December 2009 |
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1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II; he subsequently becomes a saint and martyr in the Anglican Church and the Roman Catholic Church.
1503 - Battle at Carigliano: Spanish army beats France
1931 - Identification of heavy water publicly announced, HC Urey
1934 - Federico Garcia Lorca''s "Yerma," premieres in Madrid
1937 - 2nd Irish constitution goes into effect; Irish Free State renamed Erie
1949 - 1st UHF television stati...
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27 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 28th December 2009 |
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1867 - United States claims Midway Island, the first territory annexed outside Continental limits.
1877 - John Stevens, applies for a patent for his flour rolling mill
1923 - George Bernard Shaw''s "St Joan," premieres in NYC
1973 - Comet Kohoutek at perihelion
1978 - 30th hat trick in Islander history
1983 - US say they will leave UNESCO on Dec 31, 1984
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1635 - Princess Elizabeth of England
1938 - Richard Sudhalter, British writer/jazz musician
1943 - Oscar D Dhlomo, Sout...
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26 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 27th December 2009 |
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537 - The Hagia Sophia is completed.
1862 - Battle of Chickasaw Bluffs, MS
1871 - World''s 1st cat show
1932 - Radio City Music Hall opens
1937 - German immigration officials with no explanation bar Juan Carlos Zabala , 1932 Olympic marathon champion, from entering Germany
1972 - Belgium recognizes German DR
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1896 - Ewan Calague, economist/statistician
1914 - Giuseppe Berto, Italian writer
1961 - Caroline Gowan, Greenville SC, LPGA golfer
1963 - Gaspar Noe, Argentinia...
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25 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 26th December 2009 |
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1613 - Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, marries Frances Howard, occasioning John Donne''s "Eclogue".
1946 - "Toplitzky of Notre Dame" opens at Century Theater NYC for 60 perfs
1964 - Moors Murderers claim last victim
1989 - ODI debut for Mark Taylor and Sanath Jayasuriya at cricket MCG
1991 - Chuck Knolls retires as NFL coach after 23 years
1994 - Actor Jason Hervey weds Kelley Patricia O''Neill
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1890 - Uncle Charlie Osborne, American fiddler
1911 - Arsenio Lacson, Filip...
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24 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 25th December 2009 |
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967 - John XIII crowned Otto II the Red German compassionate emperor
1848 - New Haven Railroad opens
1888 - 1st indoor baseball game played at fairgrounds in Philadelphia
1934 - Samson Raphaelson''s "Accent on Youth," premieres in NYC
1959 - Sony brings transistor TV 8-301 to the market
1984 - NBA''s Bernard King scores 60 points
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1814 - Jan de Liefde II, Dutch vicar/founder
1887 - Conrad Hilton, hotel mogul
1908 - Frank Ferguson, Calif, actor
1912 - Tony Martin, Oakland...
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23 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 24th December 2009 |
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563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by earthquakes.
1818 - Franz Xaver Gruber composes "Silent Night"
1942 - 1st powered flight of V-1 buzz bomb, Peenemunde, Germany
1946 - 4th French republic established
1962 - USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR
1979 - 1st Ariane-rocket launched
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1167 - John "without a land", king of England
1924 - Lee Dorsey, American singer
1946 - Brenda Howard, A...
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22 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 23rd December 2009 |
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1936 - Colombia becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
1953 - Dodgers 2nd baseman Jim "Junior" Gilliam wins NL Rookie of Year
1962 - Dallas Texans beat Houston Oilers 20-17 in AFL championship game
1963 - Beach Boys 1st appearance on "Shindig"
1997 - Colo Avalanche Jari Kurri is 8th NHLer to score 600 career goals
2005 - Chad declares a state of war against Sudan following a December 18 attack on Adre, which left about 100 people dead.
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1885 - Pierre Brissau...
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21 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 22nd December 2009 |
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1731 - Dutch people revolt against meat tax
1894 - French officer Alfred Dreyfus court-martialed for treason, triggers worldwide charges of anti-Semitism
1944 - Sub Swordfish departs Pearl Harbor for Japan
1964 - Lockheed SR-71 spy aircraft reaches 3,530 kph
1977 - 36 die as grain elevator at Continental Grain Company plant explodes
1989 - Chad adopts its Constitution
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1808 - Thomas Cook, England, tour director
1903 - Barbara Moore, doctor, walked across US in 86 days in 1...
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20 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 21st December 2009 |
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1945 - Gould/Comden/Green''s "Billion Dollar Baby," premieres in NYC
1966 - USSR launches Luna 13; soft-landed in Oceanus Procellarum
1978 - Police in Des Plaines Ill, arrest John Wayne Gacy Jr for murder
1986 - 75th Davis Cup: Australia beats Sweden in Melbourne
1988 - NY bound Pan Am jumbo jet explodes over Scotland all 258 aboard die
1990 - Steve and Mark Waugh complete 464* partnership for NSW v WA
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1728 - Hermann Friedrich Raupach, composer
1805 - Thomas Graham, British...
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19 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 20th December 2009 |
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1953 - KID TV channel 3 in Idaho Falls, ID 1st broadcasting
1966 - Nuclear Planning Group forms in Brussels
1976 - "Music Is" opens at St James Theater NYC for 8 performances
1990 - Robert F X Sillerman purchases WAFL NY-NJ Knights for $11 million
1991 - Paul Keating installed as premier of Australia
1991 - A Missouri court sentences the Palestinian militant Zein Isa and his wife Maria to death for the honor killing of their daughter Palestina.
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1940 - Larry Willis, rock key...
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18 December, 2009 06:00 |
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Today in History for 19th December 2009 |
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1688 - King James II''s wife and son flee to France
1777 - Washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for winter
1907 - 239 workers died in a coal mine explosion in Jacobs Creek, Penn
1946 - War breaks out in Indochina as Ho Chi Minh attacks French in Hanoi
1948 - Phila Eagles shutout Chicago Cards 7-0 in NFL championship game
1967 - Prime Minister of Australia Harold Holt is officially presumed dead.
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1809 - Pierre-Joseph van Beneden, Belg, paleont
1817 - James Jay A...
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