467 Historic Events for January 8
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| 1996 |
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William Mac Lance "Tiny" McCloud, musician/songwriter, dies at 52
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| 1996 |
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Kurt Schmucker, member (Union of Christian Democrats), dies
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| 1996 |
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Francois Mitterrand, Pres of France (1981-95), dies of cancer at 79
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| 1996 |
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Blizzard buries eastern US causing at least 50 deaths
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| 1996 |
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For 1st time in 25 years no one is elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
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| 1997 |
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Joseph George Handy Hendleman, musician, dies at 76
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| 1997 |
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Ronald William Eastman, cinematogrpaher, dies at 60
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| 1997 |
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Phyllis Hartnoll, writer/editor, dies at 90
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| 1997 |
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Carole Carr, singer/actress (Down Among the Z Men), dies at 68
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| 1997 |
Death |
Jesse White, actor (Maytag repairman), dies at 77
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| 1997 |
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Melvin Calvin, scientist, dies at 85
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| 1998 |
Death |
Michael Tippett, composer, dies at 93
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| 1998 |
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NY Giant GM George Young resigns to accept NFL position
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| 1998 |
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World Trade Center bomber Ramzi Ahmed Yousef sentenced to life
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| 1998 |
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Unabomber suspect Theodore Kaczynski asks to act as his own lawyer
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| 1998 |
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Roseanne files for divorce from 3rd husband Ben Thomas
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| 1998 |
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Walter Diemer, inventor (bubble gum 1928), dies of heart failure at 93
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