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08/02/1937
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Garth Hudson, rocker
Type: Birth
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08/02/1937
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Ronald Brierley, company chairman
Type: Birth
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08/02/1937
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William Cannon, football player (Heisman-1959)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1937
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Alan Tuffin, trade union leader
Type: Birth
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08/02/1938
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Brunhilde Hendrix, German FR, relay runner (Olympic-silver-1960)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1938
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Yvonne Regg, Switzerland, giant slalom (Olympic-gold-1960)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1938
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Bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer, dies at 76
Type: Death
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08/02/1938
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1st test of a yellow baseball (Dodgers vs Cardinals)
Type: Event
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08/02/1939
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Wes Craven, Cleveland OH, director (Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1939
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Edward Pattern, Atlanta Ga, singer (Gladys Knight and the Pips)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1939
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Brian Wolfson, CEO (Wembley Pic)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1939
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Hatch Act prohibits political activity by federal workers
Type: Event
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08/02/1940
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KL-House of saxon and commandos focus on Gross Rosen, Silesia
Type: Event
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08/02/1940
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Clermont-Ferrand sentences Gen Charles de Gaulle to death
Type: Event
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08/02/1940
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Doris Kenner, Passaic NJ, singer (Shirelles-Soldier Boy)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1941
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Jews are expelled from Hungarian Ruthenia
Type: Event
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08/02/1941
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Doris Coley, rocker
Type: Birth
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08/02/1941
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Homer Banks, US singer/songwriter (Be What You Are)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1941
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Jos Juan Tablada, Mexican poet (La Feria), dies at 70
Type: Death
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08/02/1941
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German 11st Army surrounds 20 Russian divisions at Oeman
Type: Event
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08/02/1941
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Hungarian Ruthenia, expels Jews
Type: Event
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08/02/1942
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Garth Hudson, rock keyboardist (The Band)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1942
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Leo Beenhakker, Dutch soccer trainer
Type: Birth
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08/02/1942
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Col-Gen Hoth' Pantser army reaches Kotelnikovo
Type: Event
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08/02/1942
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250 Dutch Catholic Jews arrested, transported to Amersfoort camp
Type: Event
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08/02/1942
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Friedrich Aereboe, Dutch landlord, dies at 77
Type: Death
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08/02/1943
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Garth Hudson, Canada, pop musician (The Band-Life is a Carnival)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1943
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Rose Tremain, British novelist/playwright (Restoration)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1943
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... Galewski, Polish? leader of uprising in Treblinka, commits suicide
Type: Death
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08/02/1943
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Uprising at Treblinka Concentration Camp (crematorium destroyed)
Type: Event
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08/02/1943
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Sunderland seaplanes sinks U-706 and U-106
Type: Event
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08/02/1943
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RAF bombs Hamburg
Type: Event
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08/02/1943
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Lt John F Kennedy's PT-boat 109 sinks at Solomon islands
Type: Event
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08/02/1943
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Armed revolt breaks out in Treblinka
Type: Event
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08/02/1943
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Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven, Dutch MP (PvdA)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1943
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Kathy Lennon, singer (Lennon Sisters)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1943
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Max Wright, Detroit, actor (Buffalo Bill, Alf, Misfits of Science)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1943
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Zelo Bloch, Polish? Treblinka-rebel, shot to death
Type: Death
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08/02/1944
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Joanna Cassidy, [Caskey], Haddonfield NJ, actress (240 Robert)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1944
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Amsterdam soccer team "The Volewijckers" plays in orange shirts
Type: Event
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08/02/1944
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Jewish survivors of Kovono Ghetto emerge from their bunker
Type: Event
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08/02/1944
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Turkey breaks diplomatic relationship with nazi-Germany
Type: Event
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08/02/1945
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Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek, composer (Donna Diana), dies at 85
Type: Death
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08/02/1945
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Potsdam Conference ended, with Stalin, Truman and Churchill
Type: Event
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08/02/1945
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Pietro Mascagni, Italian composer (Cavalleria Rusticana), dies at 81
Type: Death
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08/02/1945
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John Bowis, MP
Type: Birth
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08/02/1945
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Jewell Jackson McCabe, pres (natl coaltion of 100 black women)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1947
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Rose Tremain, novelist/playwright
Type: Birth
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08/02/1948
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Robert P Holdstock, UK, sci-fi author (Ghost Dance, Labyrinth)
Type: Birth
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08/02/1949
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Madeleine Smith, Sussex England, actress (Vampire Lovers)
Type: Birth
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