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Five random people born on this day...

  • William Allingham, Irish poet, Laurence Bloomfield in Ireland (1821)
  • Joseph F Weigl, German/Austrian, violin cellist (1740)
  • John Beckwith, English real estate developer/multi-millionaire (1947)
  • David Minge, Rep-D-Minnesota (1942)
  • Janne Laukenen, Lahti FIN, NHL defenseman, Finland Oly-B-98, Senators (1970)

Five random people who died on this day...

  • Amir Hamzah, Indonesian poet (Buah Rindu), dies at 35 (1946)
  • Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, Fren explorer (Louisiana), killed at 43 (1687)
  • Anthony J Block, lawyer (Dutch strafproces), dies at 66 (1934)
  • Jan Greshoff, Dutch poet/author/journalist (Last Things), dies at 82 (1971)
  • Cesare Danova, actor (Tentacles, Viva Las Vegas), dies at 66 (1992)

Five random things that happened on this day...

  • Hassanali inaugurated as president of Trinidad and Tobago (1987)
  • 5 die by poison gas in Japanese subway (1995)
  • U.S. Ladies Figure Skating championship won by Tenley Albright (1954)
  • "1st Impressions" opens at Alvin Theater New York City for 84 performances (1959)
  • Emmy 8th Daytime Awards - Susan Lucci loses for 2nd time (1981)

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