Historical Events
1908 - Stanley Cup: Mont Wanderers outscore Edmonton, 13-10 in 2 game set
1929 - Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority incorporates
1933 - Government disallows NSB-membership for civil service
1943 - Subhash Chandra Bose raises the flag of Indian independence at Port Blair.
1967 - Great Western Forum opens in LA
1973 - AFC Championship Game: Miami Dolphins beat Oakland Raiders 27-10
Famous Birthdays
1910 - Paul Bowles, writer (The Shelting Sky), born in Queens, New York City (d. 1999)
1942 - Fred Ward, SD California, actor (Chain Reaction, Thunderheart, Equinox)
1942 - Vladimir Bukovsky, Russian author and dissident
1953 - Bill Kazmaier, American powerlifter
1972 - Maureen Flannigan, actress (Evie-Out of This World)
1987 - Jake Cuenca, Filipino actor and commercial model
Famous Deaths
1640 - John Francis Regis, French saint (b. 1597)
1944 - Romain Roland, French writer/pacifist (Nobel 1915), dies at 78
1986 - Era Bell Thompson, American journalist (b. 1905)
1989 - Lenore Lemmon, wife of George Reeves (b. 1923)
1993 - [Irving Paul] "Swifty" Lazar, superagent, dies of kidney failure at 86
1999 - Fritz Leonhardt, German structural engineer (b. 1909)
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