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   Historical Events   
      
   1855 - Michigan State University established   
      
   1938 - Austrian chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg visits Adolf Hitler in   
   Berchtesgaden   
      
   1949 - "Annie Get Your Gun" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 1147   
   performances   
      
   1958 - Boston Celtic Bill Russell grabs 41 rebounds to beat Syracuse   
   Nationals, 119-101   
      
   1962 - Bus boycott starts in Macon, Georgia   
      
   2006 - A powerful winter storm blankets the Northeastern United States dumping   
   1 to 2 feet of snow from Washington, D.C. up to Boston, Massachusetts. The   
   storm dumped a record 26.9 inches of snow in New York City.   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1778 - Franz Joseph Volkert, Austrian composer, conductor and organist, born   
   in Vienna (d. 1845)   
      
   1857 - Bobby Peel, English cricket all-rounder (20 Tests, 3 x 50, 101 wickets,   
   BB 7/31; Yorkshire CCC), born in Churwell, England (d. 1941)   
      
   1900 - Fred Emney, British actor (Let the People Sing, Adventures of a Private   
   Eye, Lilac Domino), born in London, England (d. 1980)   
      
   1924 - Hans Berghuis, Dutch author/poet (3 Women, Adam)   
      
   1946 - Ajda Pekkan, Turkish singer and actress, born in Istanbul, Turkey   
      
   1965 - Brett Kavanaugh, American judge, born in Washington, D.C.   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1889 - Andrew Greenwood, English cricket batsman (2 Tests, HS 49; Yorkshire   
   CCC), dies from tuberculosis at 41   
      
   1896 - Isaac Murphy, American jockey, 628 wins on 1,412 mounts (44.5%), dies   
   at 35   
      
   1960 - Bobby Clark, American vaudevillian, clown and actor (in comedy act with   
   Paul McCullough), dies at 71   
      
   1973 - Benjamin Frankel, British composer, dies at 67   
      
   2005 - Rafael Vidal, Venezuelan athlete (b. 1964)   
      
   2011 - Gino Cimoli, American baseball player, dies at 81   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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