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Historical Events

1130 - Pope Innocent II elected

1908 - Anna Jeanes bequeaths $1,000,000 to Swarthmore to become all female

1909 - Symphony in B minor "Polonia", by polish composer Ignacy Jan Paderewski has its public premiere with the Boston Symphony Orchestra

1912 - The last Qing Emperor of China, Puyi abdicates after losing the support of the Chinese people and thus the mandate of heaven

1958 - Gen Miguel Ydegoras Fuentes elected President of Guatemala

2016 - Student leader Kanhaiya Kumar is arrested on "anti-nationalism" charges by Indian police at an anniversary event of the death of Afzal Guru, at Delhi's
Jawaharlal Nehru University

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Famous Birthdays

1804 - Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (d. 1865)

1870 - Marie Lloyd, English music-hall performer (d. 1922)

1893 - Omar Bradley, General of Army WW II (GI General)

1946 - Ajda Pekkan, Turkish singer and actress, born in Istanbul, Turkey

1946 - Ever Meulen [Eddy Vermeulen], Dutch illustrator and cartoonist (children
stamps 1992), born in Kuurne, Belgium

1956 - Brian Robertson, Scottish rock guitarist (Thin Lizzy), born in Clarkston, Scotland

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Famous Deaths

1916 - Richard Dedekind, German mathematician (Nature and Meaning of Numbers), dies at 84

1920 - Jean Allemane, French socialist/communard (allemanisten), dies at 77

1929 - Freiherr Albert von Schrenk-Notzing, German para-psychologist, dies at 66

1982 - Kees Rijnsdorp, Dutch writer (Culprit), dies at 87

1994 - Donald Judd, US furniture maker/architect/artist, dies at 65

2012 - David Kelly, Irish actor (Grandpa Joe-Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,
Fawlty Towers), dies of pneumonia and lung cancer at 82

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