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Events

  • 1788 – The French Parlement is suspended to be replaced by the creation of forty-seven new courts.

Births

  • 1893 – Teddy Wakelam, English sports broadcaster and rugby union player (d. 1963)
  • 1929 – Miyoshi Umeki, Japanese-born Oscar-winning actress (d. 2007)
  • 1941 – John Fred, American singer (d. 2005)
  • 1961 – Akira Taue, Japanese professional wrestler
  • 1978 – Lúcio, Brazilian footballer

Deaths

  • 1945 – Josef Terboven, Reichskommissar of Nazi-occupied Norway (b. 1898)
  • 1984 – Gino Bianco, Brazilian racing driver (b. 1916)
  • 1996 – Dominguín, Spanish bullfighter (b. 1926)

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