386 Historic Events for July 9
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| 1918 |
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Rowley I Arenstein, S African attorney/communist/ANC'er
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| 1918 |
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Herbert Brun, composer
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| 1919 |
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Peggy Braithwaite, lighthouse-keeper
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| 1921 |
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Jacob J Hage, Dutch farmer/WW II resistance fighter
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| 1922 |
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Rey Hassan, Morroco, King of Morocco (1961- )
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| 1922 |
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Johnny Weissmuller swims 1st 100 m free style under 1 minute
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| 1924 |
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Leonard Pennario, Buffalo NY, pianist (LA Philharmonic)
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Pierre Cochereau, composer
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| 1925 |
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Thomas A Luken, (Rep-D-OH, 1973-74, 77- )
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| 1925 |
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Peter Ludwig, businessman/art collector
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| 1925 |
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Alan Dale, Bkln NY, singer (Alan Dale Show)
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| 1926 |
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Chiang Kai-shek appointed to national-revolutionary supreme commander
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| 1926 |
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Coup under Gen Sinel de Cordes in Portugal
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| 1927 |
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Atty William T Francis named minister to Liberia
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Ed Ames, Malden Mass, actor (Mingo-Daniel Boone)
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| 1927 |
Birth |
Leonard Patrick "Red" Kelly, NHL hall of famer (Norris trophy)
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| 1928 |
Birth |
Vince Edwards, Bkln NY, actor (Ben Casey, Matt Lincoln, Firehouse)
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Mawlai al-Hassan II, King of Morocco (1961- )
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| 1929 |
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Lee Hazelwood, Ok, country singer/songwriter (Summer Wine, Jackson)
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| 1930 |
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Buddy Bregman, Chicago, orch leader (Eddie Fisher Show)
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| 1930 |
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Roy McLean, cricketer (prolific S African batsman played 40 Tests)
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| 1932 |
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John Paul Getty II, US/British oil magnate/billionaire (Getty Oil)
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| 1932 |
Death |
Henry Howell, English cricket fast bowler (5 Tests 1920-24), dies
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| 1932 |
Birth |
Donald Rumsfeld, politician (involved in Watergate)
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| 1932 |
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Yanks' Ben Chapman hits 2 inside-the-park HRs, tying record
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