461 Historic Events for February 11
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| 1914 |
Birth |
Matt Dennis, Seattle Wash, vocalist (Matt Dennis Show)
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| 1914 |
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French Duynstee, Dutch constitutional lawyer
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| 1914 |
Birth |
Menelaos Pallantios, composer
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| 1914 |
Birth |
Winand J Borgerhoff Mulder, court judge of Amsterdam
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| 1915 |
Birth |
Patrick Leigh Fermor, author
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| 1915 |
Birth |
Mervyn Levy, artist/critic
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| 1915 |
Birth |
Haakon Stotijn, Dutch oboist (VARA Orch, Orkestgebouw Orch)
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| 1916 |
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Emma Goldman arrested for lecturing on birth control
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| 1916 |
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Baltimore Symphony Orchestra presents its 1st concert
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| 1916 |
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Bernice Levin Neugarten, social scientist/gerontologist
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| 1917 |
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Sidney Sheldon, novelist (1947 Academy Award, 1959 Tony, Bloodline)
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| 1917 |
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Richard Jock Kinneir, graphic designer
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| 1919 |
Birth |
Gretchen Fraser, Tacoma Wash, slalom skier (Olympic-gold-1948)
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| 1919 |
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Friedrich Ebert (SPD), elected president of Germany
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| 1920 |
Birth |
Billy Halop, NYC, actor (Bert Munson-All in the Family)
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| 1920 |
Birth |
Daniel F[rancis] Galouye, US, sci-fi author (Dark Universe, Last Leap)
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| 1920 |
Birth |
Farouk I, Cairo, last King of Egypt (1936-52)
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| 1920 |
Birth |
Paul Peter Piech, artist
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| 1921 |
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Ambassador Theater opens at 215 W 49th St NYC
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| 1921 |
Birth |
Eva Gabor, Budapest Hungary, actress (Lisa-Green Acres, Gigi)
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| 1921 |
Birth |
Lloyd Bentsen, (Sen-D-TX, 1971- )/1989 Dem VP nominee)
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| 1922 |
Birth |
Tudor Jarda, composer
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| 1922 |
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US intervention army leaves Honduras
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| 1922 |
Death |
Gerardus J P Bolland, Dutch philosopher (Bolland Society), dies at 67
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| 1922 |
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"April Showers" by Al Jolson hits #1
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