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08/03/1963
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Great Train Robbery-œ2.5 M ($3.25 M) robbed
Type: Event
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08/03/1963
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"No Strings" closes at 84th St Theater NYC after 580 performances
Type: Event
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08/03/1963
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Beatles final performance at Cavern Club in Liverpool
Type: Event
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08/03/1963
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Libor Pimek, Czech, tennis star
Type: Birth
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08/03/1963
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Carlo Imperato, Bronx, actor (Fame)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1964
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Flannery O'Connor, writer (Good Man is Hard to Find), dies at 39
Type: Death
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08/03/1964
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Kevin Elster, San Pedro CA, infielder (Texas Rangers)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1964
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Johnny Thomas, NFL cornerback (Cleve Browns, SD Chargers)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1964
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Joan E Higginbotham, Chicago Il, astronaut
Type: Birth
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08/03/1964
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Nate McMillan, NBA guard/forward (Seattle Supersonics)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1966
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Lenny Bruce, comedian, dies of a morphine overdose at 39
Type: Death
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08/03/1966
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Christine Richters, Fullerton Ca, playmate (May, 1986)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1966
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S African govt bans Beatle records
Type: Event
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08/03/1967
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45,000 US soldiers sent to Vietnam
Type: Event
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08/03/1967
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James Law rides entire NYC subway in 22 hrs 12 minutes
Type: Event
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08/03/1967
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John Femia, Bkln NY, actor (Square Pegs, Hello Larry)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1968
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Rod Beck, Burbank CA, pitcher (SF Giants)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1968
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Constantine Rokossovski, vice-premier of Poland (1952-56), dies at 71
Type: Death
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08/03/1968
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France performs nuclear test at Muruora Island
Type: Event
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08/03/1969
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Reds beats Phillies 19-17
Type: Event
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08/03/1969
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Sandra Spuzich wins LPGA Buckeye Savings Golf Invitational
Type: Event
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08/03/1969
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Doug Overton, NBA guard (Phila 76ers, Denver Nuggets)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1970
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Mairiam Hargrave of Yorkshire, passes her driving test on 40th try
Type: Event
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08/03/1970
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Darren Mickell, NFL defensive end (KC Chiefs, NO Saints)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1970
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Hurricane "Celia" becomes most expensive Gulf storm in history
Type: Event
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08/03/1970
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Christopher Hampton's "Philanthropist," premieres in London
Type: Event
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08/03/1970
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4 day NFL strike ends
Type: Event
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08/03/1971
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Paul McCartney announces formation of his group Wings
Type: Event
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08/03/1971
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Moira C Dunn, Utica NY, LPGA golfer (1995 SAFECO Classic-6th)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1972
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Alain Bolduc, Montreal Quebec, yachter (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1972
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Jeff Nygaard, Madison Wisc, volleyball middle blocker (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1972
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Travis Hall, defensive tackle (Atlanta Falcons)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1972
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John Lilley, Wakefield Mass, US hockey forward (Olympics-1994)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1972
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British premier Heath proclaims emergency crisis due to harbor strike
Type: Event
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08/03/1972
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Sandis Ozolinsh, Riga Lat, NHL defenseman (Colorado Avalanche)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1972
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Chozen-ji/Intl Zen Dojo founded by Omori Sogen Roshi, in Hawaii
Type: Event
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08/03/1973
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Ariantje "Jeanne" Leg, actress (It Vijgeblaadje/It Hippie), dies at 84
Type: Death
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08/03/1973
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Flash fire kills 51 at amusement park (Isle of Man, UK)
Type: Event
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08/03/1973
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National People's party wins Dutch Antilles National elections
Type: Event
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08/03/1973
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Kari Litton, Pontotoc Miss, Miss America (Mississippi-Top 10-1997)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1973
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Kurt Grote, US, 100m/200m breaststroke (Olympics-6th-96)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1974
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Blaine Wilson, Columbus Ohio, gymnast (Olympics-5th-96)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1974
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Jenny Beck, actress (Claire Carroll-Guns and Paradise)
Type: Birth
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08/03/1974
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Almira Sessions, actress (Okla Annie), dies at 85
Type: Death
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08/03/1974
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"Words and Music" closes at John Golden Theater NYC after 127 perfs
Type: Event
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08/03/1974
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"Little Night Music" closes at Shubert Theater NYC after 601 perfs
Type: Event
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08/03/1974
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Guitarist Jeff Baxter quits Steely Dan and joins Doobie Brothers
Type: Event
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08/03/1975
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Susie Berning wins LPGA Lady Keystone Golf Open
Type: Event
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08/03/1975
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Ruth Lee, actress (Middleton Family at 1939 World's Fair), dies at 79
Type: Death
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08/03/1975
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Trevor Pryce, NFL defensive tackle (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32)
Type: Birth
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