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   Historical Events   
      
   1868 - Standard uniform approved for US postal carriers   
      
   1906 - George Bernard Shaw's "Caesar and Cleopatra" premieres in NYC   
      
   1908 - 4th Olympic games ends in London   
      
   1960 - Cyclone hits coast of Gulf of Bengal; about 10,000 die   
      
   1992 - Don Keller makes his 18,000th sky dive   
      
   2015 - Russian airliner crashes killing all 224 on board in Sinai Peninsula,   
   Egypt - Russia's worst air disaster   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1345 - Ferdinand I, King of Portugal (1367-83), born in Coimbra, Portugal (d.   
   1383)   
      
   1920 - Fritz Walter, German footballer, born in Kaiserslautern, Germany (d.   
   2002)   
      
   1925 - John Pople, English chemist (Nobel Prize 1998), born in Burnham-on-Sea,   
   Somerset, England (d. 2004)   
      
   1939 - Ron Rifkin, American actor (Arvin Sloane-Alias, L.A. Confidential),   
   born in NYC, New York   
      
   1949 - Bob Siebenberg, American rocker (Supertramp), born in Glendale,   
   California   
      
   1976 - Piper Perabo, American actress (Covert Affairs), born in Dallas, Texas   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1723 - Cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723), dies at 81   
      
   1883 - Swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj   
      
   1918 - Egon Schiele, Austrian painter and graphic artist, dies at 28   
      
   1929 - António José de Almeida, Portuguese politician and 6th President of   
   Portugal (b. 1866)   
      
   1964 - Theodore C Freeman, astronaut, dies at 34 in a T-38 jet air crash   
      
   2000 - Ring Lardner, Jr., American screenwriter (b. 1915)   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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