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02/02/1945
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Karl F Goerdeler, mayor (Leipzig)/"July 20th plot", hanged at 60
Type: Death
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02/02/1946
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"Nellie Bly" closes at Adelphi Theater NYC after 16 performances
Type: Event
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02/02/1946
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Howard Bellamy, Darby Fla, vocalist (Bellamy Bros-Let Your Love Flow)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1946
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Farrah Fawcett, Texas, actress (Charley's Angels, Burning Bed)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1947
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Aleksandr Medved, USSR, wrestler (Olympic-gold-1964, 68, 72)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1947
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Peter Lucia, rock drummer (Tommy James and Shondells-Crystal Blue)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1947
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Derek Shulman, rocker
Type: Birth
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02/02/1948
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Jessica Savitch, Kennet Sq PA, news anchor (NBC)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1948
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President Truman urges congress to adopt a civil rights program
Type: Event
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02/02/1948
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Tony DeMeur, rocker (Fabulous Poodles-Anna Rexia, Suicide Bridge)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1948
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Alan McKay, rocker (Earth Wind and Fire-Boogie Wonderland)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1949
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1st 45 RPM record released
Type: Event
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02/02/1949
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Golfing champ Ben Hogan seriously injured in an auto accident
Type: Event
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02/02/1949
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Jetty Weels, Surinamese/Dutch vocalist (Mai Tai)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1949
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Ross Valory, SF, rock bassist (Journey-Who's Crying Now, Open Arms)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1949
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Sherry Mathis, actress (Search for Tomorrow)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1949
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Tom Tripplehorn, rocker (Gary Lewis and Playboys-This Diamond Ring)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1950
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"Arms and the Girl" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 134 performances
Type: Event
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02/02/1950
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1st broadcast of "What's My Line," on CBS-TV
Type: Event
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02/02/1950
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Osamu Kido, wrestler (NJPW/UWF)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1950
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Barbara Sukowa, Germany, actress (Zentropia, Sicilian, Voyager, Lola)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1951
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Alphonso Johnson, jazz bassist
Type: Birth
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02/02/1951
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-35øF (-37øC), Greensburg, Indiana (state record until 1994)
Type: Event
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02/02/1951
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Kim Zimmer, Mich, actress (Guiding Light, Doctors, One Life to Live)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1951
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US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
Type: Event
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02/02/1952
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Simon MacCorkindale, Cambridge Engl, actor (Jaws 3, MacBeth) [or 2/12]
Type: Birth
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02/02/1952
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Charles De Roche, actor (10 Commandments), dies at 72
Type: Death
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02/02/1952
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Johann Babtist Thaller, composer, dies at 79
Type: Death
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02/02/1953
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James Mndaweni, South African worker's union leader/president (NACTU)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1953
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Gustav Strube, composer, dies at 85
Type: Death
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02/02/1953
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Penny Pulz, LPGA golfer
Type: Birth
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02/02/1954
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Pres Eisenhower reports detonation of 1st H-bomb (done in 1952)
Type: Event
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02/02/1954
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Jayantha Amerasinghe, cricketer (2 Tests for Sri Lanka v NZ 1983)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1954
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Bevo Francis, Rio Grande College, scores 113 pts in basketball game
Type: Event
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02/02/1954
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Snow falls on Gibraltar
Type: Event
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02/02/1954
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Theodor Rogalski, composer, dies at 52
Type: Death
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02/02/1954
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Christie Brinkley, [Ex-Mrs Billy Joel], model/actress (SI, Vacation)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1955
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Brent Spiner, Houston TX, actor (Data-Star Trek the Next Generation)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1955
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1st presidential news conference on network TV-Eisenhower on ABC
Type: Event
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02/02/1955
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Michael Talbott, Waverly Iowa, actor (Stan-Miami Vice)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1956
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Charley Grapewin, actor (Ellery Queen), dies at 86
Type: Death
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02/02/1956
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Coasters sign with Atlantic Records
Type: Event
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02/02/1957
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Sandra Joyce Cagle Milwukee WI, playmate (Feb, 1980)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1957
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Val‚ry Larbaud, French author/novelist/writer (Amants), dies at 75
Type: Death
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02/02/1957
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Liz Taylor's 3rd marriage (Mike Todd)
Type: Event
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02/02/1957
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"Candide" closes at Martin Beck Theater NYC after 73 performances
Type: Event
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02/02/1957
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UN adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt
Type: Event
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02/02/1957
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Laurie Mann, current DPS curator/geek
Type: Birth
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02/02/1958
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Holly Hunter, Conyers Ga, actress (Broadcast News, Once Around)
Type: Birth
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02/02/1958
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Fay Crocker wins LPGA Havana Biltmore Golf Open
Type: Event
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