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   Historical Events   
      
   1670 - Jews expelled from Austria by order of Leopold I   
      
   1865 - Civil War skirmish near Sturgeon, Missouri   
      
   1900 - Battle at Pietershoogte during the Boer War   
      
   1912 - Lord Kitchener opens Khartoum-El Obeid (Nyala) railway   
      
   1961 - The first congress of the Spanish Trade Union Organisation is   
   inaugurated   
      
   1987 - Donald Regan resigns as White House chief of staff   
      
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   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1850 - Henry Edwards Huntington, American railroad exec   
      
   1881 - Luitzen [Bertus] Brouwers, Dutch mathematician   
      
   1913 - Frank Allaun, British MP (L)   
      
   1927 - Michael Butler, Pro-Provost/chairman (Royal College of Art)   
      
   1936 - Chuck Glaser, American singer (Glaser Bros-Getting to Me Again), born   
   in Spalding, Nebraska   
      
   1937 - Donald MacKay, CEO (Scottish Enterprise), born in Griffith, Australia   
   (d. 1977)   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1167 - Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies   
      
   1805 - Stefan Paluselli, composer, dies at 57   
      
   1892 - Louis Vuitton, French founder of the Louis Vuitton brand of leather   
   goods now owned by LVMH, dies at 70   
      
   1992 - Marinus Ruppert, Dutch trade union leader (CNV), dies at 80   
      
   1993 - Jose Duval, actor (Juan Valdez), dies at 72   
      
   1995 - Bernard Cornfield, financier, dies at 67   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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