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   Today in History | OnThisDay.com to All   
   Today in History for 19th October 2018   
   19 Oct 18 02:56:37   
   
   From: today.in.history.|.onthisday.com@alt119.net.remove-7ab-this   
      
   Historical Events   
      
   1466 - The Thirteen Years' War ends with the Second Peace of Thorn, Germany   
      
   1512 - Martin Luther becomes a doctor of theology (Doctor in Biblia)   
      
   1968 - Derry Citizen's Action Committee, formed Oct 9, stages illegal sit-down   
   at Guildhall Square as part of large civil disobedience campaign   
      
   1983 - Senate establishes Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday   
      
   1999 - MLB National League Championship: Atlanta Braves beat New York Mets, 4   
   games to 2   
      
   2003 - Mother Teresa of Calcutta is beatified by Pope John Paul II   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1921 - Gunnar Nordahl, Swedish soccer player (Olympic gold 1948)   
      
   1921 - George Nader, American actor (Robot Monster, Away All Boats), born in   
   Pasadena, California (d. 2002)   
      
   1952 - Veronica Judith Sainz Castro, Mexican spanish singer/actress (Nana)   
      
   1956 - Bruce Weber, American Basketball Coach, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin   
      
   1969 - Erwin Sánchez, Bolivian footballer   
      
   1982 - Gonzalo Pineda, Mexican footballer   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1937 - Betty Carver, wife of English WWII Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery,   
   dies   
      
   1985 - Alfred Rouleau, French Canadian businessman (b. 1915)   
      
   1988 - Son House, American musician (b. 1902)   
      
   1992 - Gert Nastian, general and companion of Petra Kelly, found dead at 69   
      
   1993 - Bert Schoofs, table tennis star, dies at 48   
      
   2007 - Michael Maidens, English footballer with Hartlepool United (b. 1987)   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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