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Five random people born on this day...

  • Cecil Weston, South Africa, actor, Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn (1889)
  • Ludvig Anton Edmund Passy, composer (1789)
  • Damon Stoudamire, NBA guard for the Toronto Raptors (1973)
  • Roland Ramoser, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 (1972)
  • Chabeli Iglesias, Madrid Spain, daughter of Julio Iglesias (1971)

Five random people who died on this day...

  • Roswell Gilbert, who mercy killed his ailing wife, dies at 85 (1994)
  • Marijke Vetter, Dutch journalist, dies at 82 (1994)
  • Veronica Turleigh, actress (Promoter), dies at 68 (1971)
  • John Cheek, Falkland Islands advocate, dies at 56 (1996)
  • e. e. cummings, American Poet (1962)

Five random things that happened on this day...

  • Netherlands government in exile of Gerbrandy forms London (1940)
  • General Castellano signs cease fire treaty in Sicily (1943)
  • Dodgers play last game in Jersey City (11-4 in NJ) (1957)
  • China begins artillery bombing on Quemoy and Amoy (1954)
  • New York Met Gary Carter hits 3 consecutive home runs in a game (1985)

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