Stomboli volcano (Sicily) throws 2-ton basaltic rocks 2 miles

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Cathryn Damon, Seattle Wash, actress (Mary-Soap, She's Having a Baby)

Birth

Herbert "Sonny" Leon Callahan, (Rep-R-Alabama, 1985- )

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Valentino, Milan Italy, fashion designer (Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis)

Birth

Robert W "Bob" Packwood, (Sen-R-OR, 1969- )

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Britain's Fred Perry thwarts Australian Jack Crawford's bid for a Grand Slam by defeating him at US Tennis championship

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49th US Womens Tennis: H H Jacobs beats Sarah H Palfrey Fabyan (62 64)

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US captures Davis Cup for 7th straight year

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Arvo Part, composer

Birth

Gherman Stepanovich Titov, USSR, cosmonaut (Vostok II)

Birth

A's pitcher Horace Lisenbee gives up 26 hits in a game

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FDR dedicates Boulder Dam, now known as Hoover Dam

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Charles Dierkop, LaCrosse Wisc, actor (Det Pete Royster-Police Woman)

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Robert L Crippen, Beaumont Tx, Capt USN/astronaut (STS 1, 7, 41C, 41G)

Birth

51st US Womens Tennis: Anita Lizana beats Jadwiga Jedrzejowska (64 62)

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57th US Mens Tennis: J D Budge beats G v Cramm (61 79 61 36 61)

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Paola Ruffo di Calabria, Ital princess/queen of Belgium (1993- )

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Charles Patrick, rocker (Monotones)

Birth

Iraq and Saudi Arabia declare war on nazi-Germany

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British submarine Triton torpedoes British submarine Oxley

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Lola Falana, Camden NJ, singer (Liberation of LB Jones)

Birth

Battle of Kutno-pocket: Germans advance to Warsaw

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Brian DePalma, Newark NJ, film director (Body Double, Dressed to Kill)

Birth

Hitler begins operation-Seel”we (invasion England)

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Bernie Dwyer, rock drummer (Freddie and The Dreamers)

Birth