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02/12/1948
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1st Lt Nancy Leftenant becomes 1st black in army nursing corps
Type: Event
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02/12/1949
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Gundappa Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1949
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Len Randle, baseball player (NY Mets)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1949
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Stanley Knight, country artist (Black Oak Arkansas-High on the Hog)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1949
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"Annie Get Your Gun" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 1147 perfs
Type: Event
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02/12/1949
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Unidentified aircraft bomb Jerusalem
Type: Event
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02/12/1949
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Team Canada beats Denmark 47-0 in hockey
Type: Event
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02/12/1949
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Panic in Quito Ecuador, after "War of the World" played on radio
Type: Event
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02/12/1950
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Sen Joe McCarthy claims to have list of 205 communist govt employees
Type: Event
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02/12/1950
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Albert Einstein warns against hydrogen bomb
Type: Event
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02/12/1950
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Steve Hackett, rock guitarist (Genesis-Against All Odds/GTR)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1950
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Michael Ironside, actor, (Starship Troopers)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1951
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Gil "The Bird" Moore, rocker (Triumph)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1952
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Salvador Pineda, Mexico City, doctor
Type: Birth
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02/12/1953
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Simon MacCorkindale, Cambridge, actor (Falcon Crest, Manimal) [or 2/2]
Type: Birth
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02/12/1953
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USSR breaks relations with Israel
Type: Event
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02/12/1953
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Joanna Kerns, [de Varona], SF Calif, actress (Maggie-Growing Pains)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1954
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Dziga Vertov, [Kaufman], Russian dir (3 Songs of Lenin), dies at 58
Type: Death
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02/12/1955
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Pres Eisenhower sends 1st US advisors to S Vietnam
Type: Event
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02/12/1955
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Arsenio Hall, comedian (Alan Thicke, Arsenio, Coming to America)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1955
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Tom Moore, actor (Ladies be Seated, Majority Rules), dies at 71
Type: Death
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02/12/1955
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McGuire Sisters' "Sincerely" single goes to #1 and stays #1 for 10 weeks
Type: Event
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02/12/1955
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Daniele Masala, Italy, pentathelete (Olympics-1976)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1955
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WTVY TV channel 4 in Dothan, AL (CBS) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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02/12/1955
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Soviets decides space center built in Baikonur, Kazachstan
Type: Event
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02/12/1956
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Ad P Melkert, Dutch minister of Social Affairs (1994- )
Type: Birth
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02/12/1956
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Fay Crocker wins LPGA Miami Beach Golf Open
Type: Event
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02/12/1957
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Researchers announce Borazan (harder than diamonds) been developed
Type: Event
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02/12/1957
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Johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Martha og Maria), dies at 82
Type: Death
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02/12/1958
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Marcel Cachin, 1st communist French senator, dies at 88
Type: Death
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02/12/1958
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Ingrid Klich, Whittier Calif, rower (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1958
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Andie MacDowell, [Rosali Anderson], SC, actress (Green Card) [or 4/21]
Type: Birth
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02/12/1958
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Ruth Guerri, St Louis Mo, playmate (July, 1983)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1958
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Gen Miguel Ydegoras Fuentes elected president of Guatemala
Type: Event
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02/12/1958
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Celtic Bill Russell grabs 41 rebounds to beat Syracuse 119-101
Type: Event
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02/12/1959
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Sigrid Thornton, Australia, actress (Amelia Lawson-Guns of Paradise)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1959
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George Antheil, US pianist/composer (Ballet M‚canique), dies at 58
Type: Death
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02/12/1959
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Per Gessle, rocker (Roxette-Joy Ride)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1959
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Omar Hakim, drummer (Dire Straits, Weather Report)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1959
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Nancy Remy, reporter (NYC's Shadow Traffic)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1960
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Bobby Clark, vaudevillan (World's funniest circus clown), dies at 71
Type: Death
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02/12/1960
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Chinese army kills 12 Indian soldiers
Type: Event
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02/12/1961
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Celtic Bill Russell grabs 40 rebounds to beat Warriors 136-125
Type: Event
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02/12/1961
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Mushtaq Mohammad scores 1st Test Cricket century at 17 yrs 82 days
Type: Event
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02/12/1961
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Mickey Wright wins LPGA St Petersburg Golf Open
Type: Event
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02/12/1961
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USSR launches Venera 1 toward Venus
Type: Event
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02/12/1961
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Chris Heyne, Offenbach Germ, WLAF General Manager (Frankfurt Galaxy)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1962
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Bus boycott starts in Macon, Georgia
Type: Event
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02/12/1963
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Brent Jones, NFL tight end (SF 49ers)
Type: Birth
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02/12/1963
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Argentina asks extraditon of ex-president Peron
Type: Event
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