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   Historical Events   
      
   1963 - NBC expands "The Huntley-Brinkley Report", their evening television   
   news program, from 15 to 30 minutes   
      
   1967 - 1st successful Test flight of a Saturn V   
      
   1969 - US Open Men's Tennis, Forest Hills, NY: Rod Laver beats fellow   
   Australian Tony Roche 7-9, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 to claim his record second Grand Slam   
      
   1971 - John Lennon releases his "Imagine" album   
      
   2017 - 74th Venice Film Festival: "The Shape of Water" directed by Guillermo   
   del Toro wins the Golden Lion   
      
   2021 - 17 hospital patients die after heavy rainfall and flooding in Tula,   
   central Mexico   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1687 - Jean-Baptiste-Maurice Quinault, French composer, born in Verdun, France   
   (d. 1745)   
      
   1809 - William Radford, U.S. Navy rear admiral, born in Fincastle, Virginia   
   (d. 1890)   
      
   1907 - Truman "Pinky" Tomlin, American singer and actor (Sing While You're   
   Able, With Love and Kisses), born in Eros, Arkansas (d. 1987)   
      
   1946 - Doug Ingle, American rock vocalist and keyboard player (Iron Butterfly   
   - "In A Gadda Da Vida"), born in Omaha, Nebraska   
      
   1976 - Juan A. Baptista, Venezuelan actor, born in Caracas, Venezuela   
      
   1976 - Emma de Caunes, French film actress, born in Paris, France   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   546 - St. Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Irish bishop   
      
   1960 - Jussi Björling, Swedish operatic tenor, dies from cardiomegaly   
   (enlarged heart) complications at 49   
      
   1975 - John McGiver, American actor (Patty Duke Show, Jimmy Stewart Show;   
   Fitzwilly), dies from a heart attack at 61   
      
   1993 - David Tendlar, animator (Betty Boop), dies   
      
   1994 - Patrick O'Neal, American actor (Under Siege, The Stepford Wives, King   
   Rat, Night of the Iguana), dies at 66   
      
   1996 - Jack Pepys, immunologist, dies at 82   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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