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02/07/1900
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British troops vacate Vaal Krantz, Natal
Type: Event
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02/07/1900
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Labour Party forms in England
Type: Event
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02/07/1901
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Queen Wilhelmina marries Prince Heinrich von Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Type: Event
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02/07/1901
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Bob den Doolaard, [Cornelis Spoelstra], Dutch writer (Grape Pickers)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1901
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Benjamin Edward Woolf, composer, dies at 64
Type: Death
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02/07/1902
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Ethelda Blebtrey, Waterford NY, 100m swimmer (Olympic-gold-1920)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1903
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VVV '03 Soccer team forms in Venlo
Type: Event
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02/07/1904
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Baltimore catches fire (1500 buildings destroyed in 80 blocks)
Type: Event
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02/07/1904
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Milton Krims, writer (Speed)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1905
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Dominican Rep signs treaty turning over customs collection to US
Type: Event
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02/07/1905
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Oklahoma admitted to statehood
Type: Event
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02/07/1905
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Olf S von Euler-Chelpin, Swedish physiologist
Type: Birth
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02/07/1905
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Paul Nizan, French journalist/writer (L'Humanit‚, La Conspiration)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1905
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Ulf Svante von Euler, Sweden, physiologist (Nobel 1970)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1906
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Henry P'u-i, last emperor of China, puppet emperor of Manchukuo
Type: Birth
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02/07/1907
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Arthur George Bottomley, politician
Type: Birth
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02/07/1908
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Connie Mack sells hurler Rube Waddell to St Louis Browns for $5,000
Type: Event
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02/07/1909
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Joseph "Poeske" Scherens, Flem cyclist (champ sprinter 1932-37) [OS]
Type: Birth
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02/07/1910
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Edmond Rostand's "Chantecler," premieres in Paris
Type: Event
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02/07/1910
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Buster Crabbe, 400m US swimmer (Olympics-gold-1932)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1911
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Harry Graham, cricketer (6 Test for Australia 1893-96, 301 runs), dies
Type: Death
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02/07/1912
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2nd Dutch 11 city skate (Coen de Koenig wins (11:40)
Type: Event
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02/07/1912
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Derek Farr, London, actor (8 O'Clock Walk, Doctor at Large)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1912
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Jane Ross, Spokane Wash, actress (Audrey-Phyllis, Coed Fever)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1914
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Charlie Chaplin debuts "The Tramp" in "Kid Auto Races at Venice"
Type: Event
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02/07/1914
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Steel work completed on Exposition (Civic) Auditorium, SF
Type: Event
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02/07/1914
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David Ignatow, US poet (Tread the Dark, Rescue the Dead)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1914
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Jacques Mornard, [Ram¢n Mercader], murderer (Trotsky)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1914
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Ralph Whitlock, writer
Type: Birth
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02/07/1915
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1st wireless message sent from a moving train to a station received
Type: Event
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02/07/1915
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2nd Battle of Masurian Lakes: German armies surrounded a Russian army
Type: Event
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02/07/1915
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Wladyslaw Gorski, composer, dies at 68
Type: Death
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02/07/1917
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Dick Emery, London England, actor (Yellow Submarine, Loot, Baby Love)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1918
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Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68
Type: Death
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02/07/1919
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Dom H‚lder Cƒmara, Brazilian bishop
Type: Birth
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02/07/1919
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Ilse Pausin, Austria, figure skating pairs (Olympics-silver-1936)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1920
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Eddie Bracken, Astoria NYC, actor (Summer Stock, Young and Willing)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1920
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Oscar Brand, Winnipeg Canada, folk vocalist (Draw Me a Laugh)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1920
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Alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed
Type: Death
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02/07/1921
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Athol Rowan, cricketer (brother of Eric, South African off-spinner)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1921
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Bryan Woods, soldier/clerk
Type: Birth
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02/07/1921
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Peter Kropotkin, Russ Prince/geologist/revolut anarchist, dies at 78
Type: Death
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02/07/1922
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John Willard's "Cat and the Canary," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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02/07/1923
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George H H Lascelles, English earl of Harewood/leader (Covent Garden)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1923
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Keefe Brasselle, Elyria Ohio, actor (Be Our Guest)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1924
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Mussolini govt exchanges diplomats with USSR
Type: Event
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02/07/1924
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Cathy Long, (Rep-D-LA, 1985-86)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1924
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Dora Bryan, [Broadhurst], Southport England, actress (Taste of Honey)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1924
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Hattie Jacques, Kent England, actress (Carry on Doctor)
Type: Birth
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02/07/1924
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Johnny Jordaan, [Jan van Musscher], Amsterdam folk vocalist
Type: Birth
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