Historical Events
1635 - Spanish marshal Piccolomini conquerors Schenkenschans
1931 - White Sox score 11 in 8th to beat Yankees 14-12
1979 - Dave Kingman becomes 6th to have a 2nd 3 HR game
1980 - Peru adopts constitution, Fernando Belaúnde Terry becomes president
1990 - Alberto Fujimoro installed as president of Peru
1993 - Mariner Ken Griffey Jr is 3rd to hit HRs in 8 straight games
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Famous Birthdays
1901 - Sandor Vandor, composer
1938 - Alberto Fujimoro, president of Peru (1990- )
1946 - Fahmida Riaz, Pakistani writer and feminist
1953 - Steve Duncan, Knoxville Tn, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)
1973 - Nixon A McNamara McClean, West Indies cricket fast bowler (ODI 1996)
1984 - DeMeco Ryans, American football player
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Famous Deaths
1330 - Michael III, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies in battle
1850 - Stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71
1878 - George Law Curry, Newspaper publisher and Governor of Oregon (b. 1820)
1969 - Frank H Loesser, US songwriter/composer (Guys and Dolls), dies at 59
1976 - Jacob Soetendorp, rabbi, dies at 62
2013 - Rita Reys, [Maria Reijs], Dutch jazz singer, dies from a intracranial hemorrhage at 88
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