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21 May 1924
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Peggy Cass: Boston, Massachusetts -- Actress / TV panelist (To Tell the Truth, Mame)
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21 May 1924
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Robert Parris: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Composer (Book of Imaginery Beings)
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21 May 1924
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death
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Bobby Franks: Killed by Leopold and Loeb, at 14
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21 May 1924
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Leopold and Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun
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21 May 1924
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Peggy Cass, American actress (d. 1999) |
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21 May 1924
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University of Chicago students Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, Jr. murder 14-year-old Bobby Franks in a "thrill killing". |
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21 May 1924
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Peggy Cass Boston MA, actress/TV panelist (To Tell the Truth, Mame)
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21 May 1924
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birth
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Robert Parris Philadelphia PA, composer (Book of Imaginary Beings)
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21 May 1924
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death
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Bobby Franks killed by Leopold & Loeb, at 14
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21 May 1924
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Leopold and Loeb kidnap Bobby Franks for fun
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| 75 years anniversary |
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21 May 1949
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birth
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Andrew Nell: Editor (Sunday Times)
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21 May 1949
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birth
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Arno Hintjens: Belgian singer (T C Matic)
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21 May 1949
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birth
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Rosalind Plowright: British soprano (Aida, Senta)
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21 May 1949
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death
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Klaus Mann: German writer, dies at 42
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21 May 1949
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birth
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Andrew Neil, Scottish journalist and academic |
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21 May 1949
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birth
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Denis O'Connor, Irish police officer |
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21 May 1949
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birth
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Rosalind Plowright, English soprano and actress |
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21 May 1949
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death
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Klaus Mann, German-American soldier and author (b. 1906) |
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21 May 1949
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birth
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Andrew Nell editor (Sunday Times)
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21 May 1949
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birth
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Arno Hintjens Belgian singer (T C Matic)
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21 May 1949
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birth
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Rosalind Plowright British soprano (Aida, Senta)
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21 May 1949
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death
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Klaus Mann German writer, dies at 42
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| 50 years anniversary |
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21 May 1974
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birth
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Fairuza Balk: (The Craft, Gas Food Lodging)
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21 May 1974
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birth
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Havoc, American rapper and producer (Mobb Deep) |
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21 May 1974
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birth
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Fairuza Balk, American actress |
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21 May 1974
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music
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Two would-be concert promoters were arrested by police in America on fraud charges in connection with selling mail order tickets for a forthcoming Elten John show. (Elten with an E and not an O). Police took away over $12,000 in cheques.
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21 May 1974
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birth
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Fairuza Balk (The Craft Gas Food Lodging)
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| 10 years anniversary |
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21 May 2014
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death
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Poni Adams, American actress (b. 1918) |
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21 May 2014
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death
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Tunku Annuar, Malaysian son of Badlishah of Kedah (b. 1939) |
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21 May 2014
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death
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Evelyn Blackmon, American businesswoman and politician (b. 1924) |
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21 May 2014
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death
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Johnny Gray, American baseball player (b. 1926) |
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21 May 2014
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death
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Jaime Lusinchi, Venezuelan physician and politician, President of Venezuela (b. 1924) |
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21 May 2014
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death
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Alireza Soleimani, Iranian wrestler (b. 1956) |
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21 May 2014
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event
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A knife attack on a Taipei Metro train leaves four people dead and almost two dozen others injured. |
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21 May 2014
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The National September 11 Museum opens to the public. |
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