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Date: 19940901
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Date: AUGUST 30
Born today:
King Pedro the Cruel of Castile & Leon 1334 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 1797 Huey Long 1893 Raymond Massey 1896 Roy Wilkins 1901 John Gunther 1901 Shirley Booth 1898 Fred MacMurray 1908 Joan Blondell 1912 Dennis Healy 1917 Geoffrey Beene 1927 Warren Buffett 1930 Elizabeth Ashley 1939 Jean-Claude Killy 1943 Robert Crumb 1943 Timothy Bottoms 1961
Died today:
Cleopatra suicide 30 BC (trad) King Louis XI France 1483 Taylor Caldwell 1985
Historical events:
1721-Treat of Nystadt between Sweden and Russia ends Great Northern War. 1813-Creek ...
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