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Five random people born on this day...

  • Dominique J de Eerens, governor-general of Netherlands Indies (1781)
  • Stephen Gately, born in Dublin, Ireland, Irish singer, Boyzone (1976)
  • John Hall, kicker for the New York Jets (1974)
  • Hadeel Abol-Naga, Miss Universe-Egypt, 1996 (1977)
  • Tommy Thigpen, WLAF linebacker, Barcelona Dragons (1971)

Five random people who died on this day...

  • Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld, writer, dies (1680)
  • George Lovi, U.S. columnist (Sky and Telescope's "Ramblings"), dies (1992)
  • Fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Chaud et Frois), dies at 83 (1970)
  • Laadi Flici, Algerian MP, murdered (1993)
  • Capucine, actress (Lion, Red Sun, Fellini Satyricon), dies at 55 (1990)

Five random things that happened on this day...

  • Spain and Brazil prevent Germany joining League of Nations (1926)
  • "Les Miserables," opens at Det Norske Teatret, Oslo (1988)
  • Belgian government of Eyskens resigns (1950)
  • Stanley Cup: Montreal Shamrocks sweep Halifax Crescents in 2 (1900)
  • 86 killed by bomb attack in Calcutta (1993)

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