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   Historical Events   
      
   1958 - 8th NBA All-Star Game, Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis: Eastern Conference   
   beats Western Conference, 130-118; MVP: Bob Pettit, Milwaukee Hawks, C   
      
   1967 - US female Figure Skating championship won by Peggy Fleming   
      
   1969 - 22nd NHL All-Star Game, Montreal Forum: Western Division ties Eastern   
   Division, 3-3; MVP: Frank Mahovlich, Detroit, LW   
      
   1982 - "Little Me" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC for 36 performances   
      
   1986 - 100 participate in Nude Olympics race in 38°F (3°C), Indiana   
      
   1987 - B.B. King is inducted into the "Rock and Roll Hall of Fame"   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1735 - Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer   
      
   1751 - Josephus Andreas Fodor, Dutch Classical era violinist and composer,   
   born in Venlo, Netherlands (d. 1828)   
      
   1855 - John M Browning, American weapons manufacturer   
      
   1911 - Stanley William Reed, cineaste   
      
   1980 - Aubrie Rippner,  tennis star (1995 USTA National Girls 18), born in Los   
   Angeles, California   
      
   1981 - Andy Lee, Korean singer (Shinhwa)   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1793 - Louis XVI, French King (1774-93), beheaded during the French Revolution   
   at 38   
      
   1891 - Calixa Lavallee, Canadian composer (O Canada), dies at 48   
      
   1926 - Camillo Golgi, Italian physician and medical researcher (Nobel Prize in   
   Medicine-1906), dies at 81   
      
   1965 - Harvey Zorbaugh, doctor/TV host (Play the Game), dies at 68   
      
   1978 - Freda Utley, British scholar and author. (b. 1898)   
      
   1997 - Michael Duane, British progressive educationalist and author, dies at 81   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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