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   Historical Events   
      
   1893 - "Westminster Gazette" begins publishing   
      
   1934 - FDR devalues US dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce   
      
   1961 - NATO secretary-general Paul-Henri Spaak says he'll resign   
      
   1972 - Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev becomes 11th King of Nepal   
      
   1978 - "Elvis: The Legend Lives!" opens at Palace Theater NYC for 101   
   performances   
      
   2000 - Alaska Airlines flight 261 MD-83, experiencing horizontal stabilizer   
   problems, crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Point Mugu,   
   California, killing all 88 persons aboard.   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1901 - Blaž ArniÄ   
   , Slovenian composer, born near Mount Raduha, Austria-Hungary (d. 1970)   
      
   1915 - Garry Moore, [Thomas Garrison Morfit], Balt, host (I've Got a Secret)   
      
   1915 - Bobby Hackett, American jazz cornetist and orchestra leader (Air time   
   '57), born in Providence, Rhode Island (d. 1976)   
      
   1964 - Jeff Hanneman, American musician (Slayer), born in Oakland, California   
   (d. 2013)   
      
   1968 - Michael Sinclair, American football defensive end (Seattle Seahawks),   
   born in Galveston, Texas   
      
   1974 - Bob Mulder, Dutch football player (Appingedam, FC Groningen), born in   
   Delfzijl, Netherlands   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1398 - Emperor SukÅ   
    (b. 1334)   
      
   1942 - Henry Larkin, American baseball player (b. 1860)   
      
   1967 - Eddie Tolan, American sprinter the "Midnight Express" (1932 Olympics),   
   dies at 58   
      
   1970 - Slim Harpo [James Moore], American blues musician (I'm a King Bee, Baby   
   Scratch My Back), dies of a heart attack at 46   
      
   1974 - Paul Haesaerts, Flemish architect/painter (Flandre), dies at 72   
      
   2007 - Lee Bergere, American actor (Star Trek, Soap, Dynasty), dies at 82   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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