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On This Day (by Bruce)
Events and birthdays around the world on this day
In 1681 Georg Philipp Telemann, leading German late-baroque composer, born.
In 1794 Eli Whitney received patent for cotton gin.
In 1804 Johann Strauss, composer, born.
In 1820 Victor Emmanuel II, the King of Italy, born.
In 1869 Neville Chamberlain, English PM and statesman, born.
In 1864 Casey Jones, locomotive engineer, born.
In 1879 Albert Einstein, scientist, born.
In 1879 Albert Einstein (in Ulm, Germany), scientist, born.
In 1883 Karl Marx, founder of Communism, died.
In 1920 Hank Ketcham, cartoonist (Dennis the Menace), born.
In 1933 Quincy Jones, composer, conductor, born.
In 1933 Michael Caine, actor, born.
In 1947 Billy Crystal, comedian, born.
In 1950 F.B.I. begins it's "10 most wanted list".
In 1951 During the Korean War, United Nations forces recaptured Seoul.
In 1958 Prince Albert of Monaco, born.
In 1964 Jury in Dallas found Jack Ruby guilty of murdering Lee Harvey Oswald.
In 1965 Israel's cabinet approved diplomatic relations with West Germany.
In 1967 Body of JFK moved from a temporary grave to a permanent memorial.
In 1975 Susan Hayward dies at age 56.
In 1980 Polish airliner crash kills all 87 aboard (22 are US amateur boxers).
In 1983 OPEC cut oil prices for the first time in 23 years.
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