394 Historic Events for October 4
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| 1929 |
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Leroy Van Dyke, Spring Fork Mo, country singer (Walk on By)
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| 1930 |
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A's Jack Quinn, 46, pitches 2 inn, is oldest to play in World Series
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| 1930 |
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Jozsef Soproni, composer
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Basil D'Oliveira, cricketer (England all-rounder of late 60's)
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| 1931 |
Birth |
Dick Tracy, comic strip crimestopper
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| 1931 |
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Dick Tracy comic strip by Chester Gould debuts
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| 1931 |
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Juan Esteban Montero becomes president of Chile
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| 1932 |
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Clark Griffith announces Walter Johnson will be manager of Senators
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| 1932 |
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Anti-semite Julius G”mb”s forms new govt in Hungary
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Felicia Farr, Westchester NY, actress (Charley Varrick, Kotch)
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Dottie West, country singer
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| 1932 |
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Russian author Mikhail Bulgakov marries Yelena Sergeyevna
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| 1933 |
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Esquire magazine is 1st published
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Jackie Collins, writer (Lucky/Chances)
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Sam Huff, NFL linebacker (NY Giants, Washington Redskins)
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| 1934 |
Birth |
Malva M Basoalto, daughter of Pablo Neruda and Marie Hagenaar Vogelzang
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| 1935 |
Birth |
Eddie Applegate, Wyncote Pa, actor (Richard-Patty Duke Show)
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| 1936 |
Birth |
Sally Mary Caroline Belfrage, writer
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| 1936 |
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Record 66,669 at Yankee Stadium for 4th game of World Series
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| 1936 |
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Italian lire devalued
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| 1936 |
Birth |
David Pithey, cricketer (bro of Tony, S Afr all-rounder in 8 Tests)
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| 1937 |
Birth |
Franz Vranitzky, Austria union chancellor (1986- )
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| 1939 |
Birth |
W Henson Moore, (Rep-R-LA, 1975- )
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| 1939 |
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Last Polish troops surrender
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| 1940 |
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Wrestling returns to Madison Sq Garden after 12 year lay off
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