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   Historical Events   
      
   1940 - World War II: Soviets bombs cities in Finland.   
      
   1942 - British troops reconquer Sollum   
      
   1963 - "Go Away Little Girl" by Steve Lawrence peaks at #1   
      
   1986 - 24th space shuttle (61-C) mission-Columbia 7-launched   
      
   1997 - Ice skater Oksana Baiul injured slightly whiled driving intoxicated   
      
   2014 - Stephen Bunting and Lisa Ashton win the 2014 BDO World Darts   
   Championship   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1562 - Charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy   
      
   1821 - Nikolai Afanisev, composer   
      
   1932 - Des O'Connor, British television presenter, born in Stepney, London   
      
   1937 - Marie Dubois, French actress (Wise Guys, Jules and Jim), born in Paris,   
   France (d. 2014)   
      
   1941 - Jaime Fuster, American politician (Rep-D-PR, 1985-  ), born in Guayama,   
   Puerto Rico (d. 2007)   
      
   1960 - Dominique Wilkins, American NBA forward (Atlanta Hawks), born in Paris,   
   France   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1807 - Joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist and patriot, dies at 60   
      
   1867 - Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education, dies at 74   
      
   1944 - Lance C. Wade, American pilot (b. 1915)   
      
   1995 - Marion Herbst, German/Dutch jewelry designer, dies at 50   
      
   1997 - Charles Huggins, American-Canadian physician and cancer researcher   
   (1966 Nobel Prize), dies at 95   
      
   1999 - Doug Wickenheiser, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1961)   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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