449 Historic Events for January 28
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| 1995 |
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Walter Ernest Allen, writer/critic, dies at 83
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| 1995 |
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Philip H Burton, Welsh producer/Richard Burton's teacher, dies at 80
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| 1995 |
Death |
Jim Gilbert, artist, dies at 61
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| 1995 |
Death |
James P Grant, US director of UNICEF (1980-95), dies at 72
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| 1995 |
Death |
George Woodcock, author, dies at 82
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| 1995 |
Death |
Barrie Wilson, academic, dies at 59
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| 1995 |
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69th Australian Women's Tennis Open: Mary Pierce beats Vicario (63 62)
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| 1995 |
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83rd Australian Mens Tennis: Andre Agassi beats Sampras (46 61 76 64)
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| 1995 |
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Memphis Mad Dogs granted CFL's 13th franchise
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| 1996 |
Death |
Jerry Siegel, comic book writer (Superman), dies at 81
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| 1996 |
Death |
U San Yu, soldier/politician, dies at 77
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| 1996 |
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Or San Yu, president of Burma in (1981-88), dies
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| 1996 |
Death |
Joseph Brodsky, poet, dies at 55
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| 1996 |
Death |
John Mosely, recording expert/entrepreneur, dies at 81
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| 1996 |
Death |
Dan Duva, boxing promoter, dies at 44
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| 1996 |
Death |
Burne Hogarth, strip-cartoon artist, dies at 84
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| 1996 |
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Superbowl XXX: Dallas Cowboys beat Pitts Steelers, 27-17 in Tempe Superbowl MVP:
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| 1996 |
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84th Australian Mens Tennis: Boris Becker beats M Chang (62 64 26 62)
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| 1996 |
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"Hello Dolly!" closes at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC after 118 perfs
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| 1996 |
Death |
Victor "Toby" Neuberg, teacher/writer, dies at 71
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| 1997 |
Death |
Pietro Cavallero, bandit, dies at 68
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| 1997 |
Death |
James Colin Ross Welch, journalist, dies at 72
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| 1997 |
Death |
Vivien Signy, nurse, dies at 80
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| 1998 |
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Michelangelo, "Christ and the Woman of Samaria," sold for $7.4 million
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