100 years anniversary |
15 Apr 1925
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death
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John Singer Sargent: US portrait painter, dies at 69
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15 Apr 1925
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birth
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George Shuffler, American guitarist (The Bailey Brothers and the Happy Valley Boys) (d. 2014) |
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15 Apr 1925
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history
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WW2
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Commander Choji Inoue was named the chief equipping officer of Naka.
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15 Apr 1925
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history
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WW2
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Prince Hiroyasu was named a member to the Supreme War Council.
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15 Apr 1925
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history
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WW2
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Masafumi Arima was assigned to Hiei.
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15 Apr 1925
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history
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WW2
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Vice Admiral Taro Inutsuka was named the commanding officer of Chinkai Guard District in southern Korea.
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15 Apr 1925
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death
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John Singer Sargent US portrait painter, dies at 69
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15 Apr 1925
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event
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NHL's New York Americans (formerly Hamilton Tigers) 1st game, lose 3-1
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75 years anniversary |
15 Apr 1950
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birth
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Amy Wright: Chicago, Illinois -- Actress (Inside Moves, Accidental Tourist)
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15 Apr 1950
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birth
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Amy Wright, American actress |
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15 Apr 1950
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birth
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Josiane Balasko, French actress, director, and screenwriter |
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15 Apr 1950
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birth
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Amy Wright Chicago IL, actress (Inside Moves, Accidental Tourist)
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50 years anniversary |
15 Apr 1975
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death
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Charles Marshall
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15 Apr 1975
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death
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John B McKay: US test pilot (X-15)
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15 Apr 1975
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death
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Richard Conte: Actor (Four Just Men, Jean Arthur Show), dies at 65
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15 Apr 1975
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event
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1st appearance of San Diego Chicken
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15 Apr 1975
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event
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Gabon amends constitution
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15 Apr 1975
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event
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Penguins 3-Isles 1 - Quarterfinals - Penguins hold 2-0 lead
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15 Apr 1975
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death
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Richard Conte, American actor (b. 1910) |
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15 Apr 1975
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birth
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Sarah Teichmann, German-American biophysicist and immunologist |
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15 Apr 1975
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birth
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Philip Labonte, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (All That Remains and Shadows Fall) |
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15 Apr 1975
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birth
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Paul Dana, American race car driver (d. 2006) |
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15 Apr 1975
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death
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Richard Conte actor (Four Just Men, Jean Arthur Show), dies at 65
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15 Apr 1975
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death
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Charles Marshall dies
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15 Apr 1975
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death
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John B McKay US test pilot (X-15), dies
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15 Apr 1975
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event
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1st appearance of the San Diego Chicken
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15 Apr 1975
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event
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Pittsburgh Penguins 3-New York Islanders 1-Quarterfinals-Penguins hold 2-0 lead
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15 Apr 1975
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event
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Gabon amends constitution
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25 years anniversary |
15 Apr 2000
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death
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Hayati Hamzaoğlu, Turkish actor and producer (b. 1933) |
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15 Apr 2000
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death
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Edward Gorey, American poet and illustrator (b. 1925) |
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20 years anniversary |
15 Apr 2005
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death
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Margaretta Scott, English actress (b. 1912) |
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15 Apr 2005
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music
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John Fred Gourrier, singer from John Fred and his Playboy Band died after a long battle with kidney disease aged 63. Had the 1967 US No.1 single 'Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)', a parody of The Beatles song 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds'.
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15 years anniversary |
15 Apr 2010
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death
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Michael Pataki, American actor and director (b. 1938) |
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15 Apr 2010
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death
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Jack Herer, American author and activist (b. 1939) |
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15 Apr 2010
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music
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After receiving some bad reviews and even enduring some boos during her performance, Whitney Houston brushed off criticism of her first show in the UK in over eleven years by insisting she was playing to a "tough crowd". She had recently been hospitalized with chronic rhinopharyngitis, which is a swelling of the membranes in the nose and throat.
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10 years anniversary |
15 Apr 2015
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death
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Surya Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese politician, 24th Prime Minister of Nepal (b. 1928) |
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15 Apr 2015
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death
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Barbara Strauch, American journalist and author (b. 1951) |
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15 Apr 2015
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death
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Jonathan Crombie, Canadian-American actor and screenwriter (b. 1966) |
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15 Apr 2015
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death
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Sidney Abbott, American author and activist (b. 1937) |
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15 Apr 2015
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music
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It was reported that Digital music revenues matched physical sales for the first time in 2014, thanks to strong growth in the streaming market. The digital market rose 6.9% to $6.9 billion (£4.6 billion), representing 46% of all global music sales. CDs, vinyl and other physical formats also accounted for 46% of the market. Pharrell Williams's 'Happy' was the most-downloaded single globally in 2014, with Taylor Swift the most popular artist.
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