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Selected anniversaries
Births
1795
–
John Keats
, English poet (d.
1821
)
1860
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Juliette Gordon Low
, American founder of the Girl Scouts (d.
1927
)
1912
–
Dale Evans
, American singer and actress (d.
2001
)
1926
–
Jimmy Savile
, English DJ and media personality (d.
2011
)
1931
–
Dan Rather
, American television journalist
1936
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Michael Landon
, American actor (d.
1991
)
(pictured)
1950
–
John Candy
, Canadian comedian and actor (d.
1994
)
1951
–
Nick Saban
, American college football coach
1961
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Peter Jackson
, New Zealand film director
1963
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Rob Schneider
, American actor
Deaths
1723
–
Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
(b.
1642
)
1926
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Harry Houdini
, Hungarian-born magician (b.
1874
)
1984
–
Indira Gandhi
,
Prime Minister of India
(b.
1917
)
1993
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Federico Fellini
, Italian director (b.
1920
)
1993
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River Phoenix
, American actor (b.
1970
)