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02/05/1921
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Yankees purchase 20 acres in Bronx for Yankee Stadium
Type: Event
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02/05/1921
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John M Pritchard, London England, conductor
Type: Birth
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02/05/1922
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Reader's Digest magazine 1st published
Type: Event
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02/05/1922
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Bernard Kalb, spokesman (State Dept)/actor (Dave)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1922
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Christiaan R de Wet, South African Boer general, dies at 67
Type: Death
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02/05/1922
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James William Tate, composer, dies at 46
Type: Death
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02/05/1923
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General mine strike against wage cuts in Saar
Type: Event
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02/05/1923
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Mass arrests of socialists and communists in Italy
Type: Event
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02/05/1923
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Stephen J Cannell, TV producer/writer
Type: Birth
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02/05/1924
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Robert Lynn, anarchist
Type: Birth
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02/05/1924
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Alexis Hollander, composer, dies at 83
Type: Death
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02/05/1926
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Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, NYC, publisher (NY Times)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1926
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Andre Gedalge, composer, dies at 69
Type: Death
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02/05/1927
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Buster Keaton's movie "The General" released and bombed
Type: Event
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02/05/1927
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Robert Brown, Herbrides Is, actor (Here Come the Brides, Primus)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1927
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Val Dufour, New Orleans LA, actor (Eugenie Grandet, Another World)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1928
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Andrew M Greeley, author/reverend
Type: Birth
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02/05/1928
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Pananayiotis Taki Vatikiotis, middle east scholar
Type: Birth
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02/05/1929
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Jimmy Hatlo's "They'll Do It Every Time" cartoon debuts in SF
Type: Event
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02/05/1929
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Fred Sinowatz, (SP™), chancellor of Austria (1983-86)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1929
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Siegfried Ochs, composer, dies at 70
Type: Death
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02/05/1930
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5th Aliyah to Israel begins
Type: Event
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02/05/1931
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Maxine Dunlap becomes 1st US women to earn a glider pilot license
Type: Event
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02/05/1933
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Marinus van der Lubbe passes Dutch/German boundary
Type: Event
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02/05/1933
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J”rn Donner, Helsinki Finland, director (Anna, Tenderness)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1933
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Nick Georgiade, NYC, actor (Untouchables, Run Buddy Run)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1933
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Ron Wilson, US percussionist (Joy of Cooking)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1934
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Hank Aaron, baseball player (record 755 HRs, 1957 NL MVP)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1935
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Alex Harvey, rocker (Just Visiting This Planet)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1935
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John J "Jannie" Geldenhuys, supreme commander S Africa army 1980- )
Type: Birth
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02/05/1936
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National Wildlife Federation forms
Type: Event
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02/05/1937
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1st Charlie Chaplin talkie, "Modern Times," released
Type: Event
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02/05/1937
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FDR proposes enlarging Supreme Court, "court packing" plan failed
Type: Event
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02/05/1937
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Cocky van Oost, [Kommertje van Vliet], Dutch dancer (Sylphides)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1937
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Gaston Roelants, Belgium, world cross-country champion
Type: Birth
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02/05/1937
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Stuart Damon, Bkln NY, actor (Alan Quartermaine-General Hospital)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1937
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Lou [Andreas-]Salom‚, Russian/German author (Eroticism), dies at 75
Type: Death
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02/05/1938
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Hans Engnestangen skates world record 500m (41.8 sec)
Type: Event
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02/05/1938
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Dick van Niehoff, Dutch vocalist (Fouryo)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1938
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John Guare, US writer (6ř of Separation, Atlantic City, Taking Off)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1939
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Brian Luckhurst, cricketer (England opener of 60's and early 70's)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1939
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Jane Bryant Quinn, newscaster/financial writer (Everyone's Money Book)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1940
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Gen Winckelman replaces Gen Reijnders as Dutch supreme commander
Type: Event
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02/05/1940
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Glenn Miller and his Orchestra record "Tuxedo Junction"
Type: Event
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02/05/1940
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H R Giger, artist, special effects designer, (Alien)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1941
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Dutch Premier De Geer returns from Lisbon to Netherlands
Type: Event
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02/05/1941
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Barrett Strong, Detroit, vocalist (Money, That's What I Want)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1941
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David Selby, Morganstown WV, actor (Falcon Crest, Flamingo Road)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1941
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Rick Laird, jazz musician (Gerry Niewood and Timepiece)
Type: Birth
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02/05/1941
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Stephen J Cannell, producer (Rockford Files)
Type: Birth
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