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   Today in History | OnThisDay.com to All   
   Today in History for 28th February 2019   
   28 Feb 19 04:26:52   
   
   From: today.in.history.|.onthisday.com@alt119.net.remove-ey-this   
      
   Historical Events   
      
   1904 - Vincent d'Indy's 2nd Symphony in B, premieres   
      
   1950 - "Alive and Kicking" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 46   
   performances   
      
   1957 - Jockey Johnny Longden's 5,000th career victory   
      
   1982 - ATandT looses a record $7 BILLION for the fiscal year ending on this day   
      
   2013 - 28 people are killed and 60 are injured after a series of bombings   
   across Baghdad, Iraq   
      
   2016 - Explosion at Severnaya coal mine in Vorkuta, Russia kills 36, including   
   5 rescuers   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1771 - French Jozef Kinsoen, Flemish portrait painter   
      
   1929 - Frank O Gehry, architect (Galleria-Oklahoma City)   
      
   1950 - Ilene Graff, American actress (Marsha-Mr Belvedere), born in Brooklyn,   
   New York   
      
   1958 - Christine Lathan-Brehmer, German DR, 400m runner (Olympic gold 1976)   
      
   1963 - Claudio Chiappucci, Italian cyclist   
      
   1970 - Daniel Handler, American writer, better known as Lemony Snicket   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1746 - Hermann von der Hardt, German historian (b. 1660)   
      
   1908 - Pauline Lucca, Austrian operatic soprano, dies at 66   
      
   1968 - Juanita Hall, actress (Capt Billy), dies at 66   
      
   1991 - Guillermo Ungo, member of El Salvador junta (1979-80), dies   
      
   1999 - William Talbert, American tennis doubles champ (US 1942, 45, 46, 48),   
   dies at 80   
      
   2013 - Bruce Reynolds, English criminal, dies at 81   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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