Historical Events
1523 - Sermon of Constanz: Zwingli defends 67 Schlussreden
1927 - 4th German government of Marx forms
1929 - Seeing Eye Guide Dog organization forms in USA
1966 - US male Figure Skating championship won by Scott Allen
1993 - Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman
1995 - Greg Blewett scores century on Test debut vs England, Adelaide
Famous Birthdays
1950 - Ann Jillian, Cambridge Massachusetts, actress (Mr Mom, Jennifer Slept Here)
1968 - Susi Erdmann, German bobsledder and luger
1968 - Edward Burns, Queens, New York, American actor, director, writer (Brothers McMullen, Saving Private Ryan)
1979 - Sui Feifei, Chinese basketball player
1986 - Drew Tyler Bell, American actor
1987 - Spencer Clark, American race car driver (d. 2006)
Famous Deaths
1962 - Fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist/composer, dies at 86
1966 - Josef Winckler, German dentist/writer (Tolle Bomberg), dies at 84
1973 - Johannes Paul Thilman, composer, dies at 67
1976 - Michael Gwynn, actor (Dunkirk, Barabbas, Cleopatra), dies at 59
1992 - Willie Dixon, blues composer (I'm a Man, Backdoor Man), dies at 76
1994 - Jevgeni P Leonov, Russian actor (Gori, Moja Zvezda), dies at 67
from Today in History | HistoryOrb.com http://ift.tt/WLTolL
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