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   Historical Events   
      
   1853 - Franklin Pierce, the President-elect of the United States at the time,   
   and his family are involved in a train wreck in Massachusetts   
      
   1893 - Great Northern Railway connects Seattle with east coast   
      
   1925 - Mussolini forms a cabinet composed entirely of Fascists in Italy   
      
   1947 - Pan American Airlines offers a round-the-world-ticket, the first   
   commercial airline to do so   
      
   1965 - Geoff Boycott takes 3-47 against South Africa, his best Test bowling   
      
   1972 - US female Figure Skating championship won by Janet Lynn   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1903 - Boris Blacher, German composer (Orchester-Ornament), born in Yingkou,   
   China (d. 1975)   
      
   1903 - Stanley Smith, American actor (Honey, King of Jazz, Soup to Nuts), born   
   in Kansas City, Missouri (d. 1974)   
      
   1934 - Harry M. Miller, Australian entrepreneur, born in Auckland, New Zealand   
   (d. 2018)   
      
   1963 - Paul Brindley, English pop bassist (Sundays, Can't Be Sure)   
      
   1965 - Tim McDonald, NFL player (SF 49ers), born in Fresno, California   
      
   1969 - Nick A'Hern, Australian 20k walker (Olympics 22-92, 96), born in   
   Swansea, United Kingdom   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1922 - Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (algebraic geometry and invariant   
   theory), dies at 79   
      
   1928 - Alvin Kraenzlein, American track and field athlete (4 Olympic gold   
   1900), dies at 51   
      
   1960 - Erik Lindahl, Swedish economist (Scope and Means), dies at 68   
      
   1960 - Edith Barstow, American choreographer (Frankie Laine Time, The Gem of   
   the Ocean), dies at 54   
      
   1967 - Arnhem "Tata" Joseph Weiss, "the Zigeunerbaron," buried   
      
   1981 - A. J. Cronin, Scottish writer (Citadel, Shining Victory), dies at 84   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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