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01/05/1950
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Michael O'Donoghue, writer/performer
Type: Birth
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01/05/1951
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Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins LPGA Ponte Vedra Beach Women's Golf Open
Type: Event
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01/05/1951
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Andrei P Platonov, Russian author (Prok, Kotlovan), dies at 51
Type: Death
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01/05/1952
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Flying Enterprise sinks
Type: Event
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01/05/1952
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Nawab of Pataudi, cricket (play polo 3 Tests for Eng 3 for Ind), dies
Type: Death
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01/05/1952
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Victor Alexander John Hope, viceroy of India (1936-43), dies at 64
Type: Death
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01/05/1953
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-6] Passenger ships Willem Ruys and Orange collide in the Red Sea
Type: Event
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01/05/1953
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Samuel Beckett's "En Attendant Godot," premieres in Paris
Type: Event
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01/05/1953
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Pamela Sue Martin, Westport Ct, actress (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1954
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Bryan Hitt, rocker (REO Speedwagon-Keep on Loving You)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1955
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KMSP TV channel 9 in Minneapolis-St Paul, MN (IND) 1st broadcast
Type: Event
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01/05/1956
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Elvis Presley records "Heartbreak Hotel"
Type: Event
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01/05/1956
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Jeanne F Bourgeois, French head mistress (Moulin Rouge), dies at 84
Type: Death
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01/05/1957
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Dodgers' Jackie Robinson retires rather than be traded to NY Giants
Type: Event
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01/05/1957
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Eisenhower asks Congress to send troops to the Mid East
Type: Event
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01/05/1957
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Vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1958
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Suzy Amis, Okla City, actress (Blame it on Rio, Where the Heart is)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1959
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"Bozo the Clown" live children's show premieres on TV
Type: Event
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01/05/1959
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Buddy Holly releases his last record "It Doesn't Matter"
Type: Event
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01/05/1959
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Kapil Dev, India's cricket player
Type: Birth
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01/05/1960
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Continental League, a proposed third major league, gets an assurance of congressional support from NY Senator Kenneth Keating
Type: Event
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01/05/1960
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Donald Knight, cricketer (54 runs in 2 Tests for England 1921), dies
Type: Death
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01/05/1960
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Pavel P Parenago, Russia, cosmonaut, dies at 53
Type: Death
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01/05/1961
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US breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba
Type: Event
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01/05/1961
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Curt Bader, Bloomfield Iowa, sprint kayak (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1962
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Tony Sheridan and Beatles produce "My Bonnie" and "The Saints"
Type: Event
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01/05/1962
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Brendon Kuruppu, cricketer (Sri Lankan batsman, 201* debut v NZ 1987)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1962
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Danny Jackson, US baseball pitcher (Royals/Phillies/Cardinals)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1962
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Donald John Cowie, Auckland NZ, yachting Star class (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1962
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Joel Wyner, actor/director (Lyle Springer-Sirens, Listen, Club)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1963
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"Camelot" closes at Majestic Theater NYC after 873 performances
Type: Event
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01/05/1963
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"Carnival!" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 719 performances
Type: Event
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01/05/1963
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San Diego beats Boston 51-10 in AFL championship game
Type: Event
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01/05/1963
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Jeff Fassero, Springfield IL, pitcher (Montreal Expos)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1963
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Rick Ambrose, singer (Jewel)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1963
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Rogers Hornsby, baseball player, dies of a heart ailment at 66
Type: Death
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01/05/1964
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Pope Paul VI visits Jordan and Israel
Type: Event
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01/05/1964
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San Diego Chargers win AFL-championship
Type: Event
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01/05/1964
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John Erickson, Woodland Hills Calif, golfer (1991 Windsor Charity)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1964
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Ted Harris Poley, Englewood NJ, rocker (Danger Danger-Screw It)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1964
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Tracy Ham, CFL quarterback (Montreal Alouettes)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1965
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Rick Tuten, NFL punter (Seattle Seahawks)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1965
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Neil Craig, actor (Calling Dr Kildare), dies at 73
Type: Death
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01/05/1965
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Paul Arntzenius, painter/graphic artist/etcher, dies at 81
Type: Death
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01/05/1966
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Kate Schellenbach, musician (Luscious Jackson)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1966
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Renaldo Turnbull, NFL defensive end (NO Saints, Carolina Panthers)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1966
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George Duckworth, cricketer (24 Tests for England, ct 45 stp 15), dies
Type: Death
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01/05/1967
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KLXA (now KTBN) TV channel 40 in Fontana-San Ana, CA (IND) begins
Type: Event
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01/05/1967
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Chris Nabholz, US baseball pitcher (Boston Red Sox)
Type: Birth
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01/05/1967
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J B Brown, NFL cornerback (Miami Dolphins, Pittsburgh Steelers)
Type: Birth
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