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Anniversary on the 5th of October 0472

Anniversary
Date Text
100 years anniversary
05 Oct 1924   Bill Dana: Quincy, Massachusetts -- Comedian / actor (Jose Jimenez)
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05 Oct 1924   Jose Donoso: Writer
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05 Oct 1924   Joseph Vezina: Composer, dies at 75
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05 Oct 1924   1st Little Orphan Annie-strip appears in NYC Daily News
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05 Oct 1924   Bill Dana, American actor, producer, and screenwriter
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05 Oct 1924   José Donoso, Chilean author (d. 1996)
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05 Oct 1924   Barbara Kelly, Canadian-English actress and screenwriter (d. 2007)
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05 Oct 1924   Frederic Morton, Austrian-American banker, journalist, and author (d. 2015)
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05 Oct 1924   Bob Thaves, American cartoonist (d. 2006)
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75 years anniversary
05 Oct 1949   WBNS TV channel 10 in Columbus, OH (CBS) begins broadcasting
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05 Oct 1949   WOR (now WWOR) TV channel 9 in NY-Secaucus, New York (IND) begins
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05 Oct 1949   Peter Ackroyd, English author and critic
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05 Oct 1949   Ralph Goodale, Canadian lawyer and politician, 36th Canadian Minister of Finance
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05 Oct 1949   Bill James, American historian and author
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05 Oct 1949   B. W. Stevenson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1988)
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50 years anniversary
05 Oct 1974   Douglas Emerson: Glendale, California -- Actor (Robbie-Herbie the Love Bug)
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05 Oct 1974   Rich Franklin, American mixed martial artist
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05 Oct 1974   Heather Headley, Trinidadian-American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
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05 Oct 1974   Colin Meloy, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Decemberists, Tarkio, and Happy Cactus)
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05 Oct 1974   Anousjka van Exel, Dutch tennis player
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05 Oct 1974   Alex Walkinshaw, English actor
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05 Oct 1974   Guildford pub bombings: bombs planted by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) kill four British soldiers and one civilian.
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05 Oct 1974   Mike Oldfields 'Tubular Bells' went to No.1 for the first time on the UK album chart 15 months after being released. It went on to sell over 10 million copies worldwide.
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05 Oct 1974   Olivia Newton-John started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'I Honestly Love You', the singers first of five US chart toppers
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05 Oct 1974   The Beach Boys went to No.1 on the US album chart with 'Endless Summer', the group's second US No.1.
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25 years anniversary
05 Oct 1999   The Ladbroke Grove rail crash in west London kills 31 people.
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05 Oct 1999   Roger Daltrey announced that The Who were reforming, making their first performance in Las Vegas on Oct 29th. The show was also to be broadcast live on the Internet.
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20 years anniversary
05 Oct 2004   Rodney Dangerfield, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1921)
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05 Oct 2004   William H. Dobelle, American biologist and academic (b. 1941)
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05 Oct 2004   Maurice Wilkins, New Zealand-English physicist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916)
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05 Oct 2004   death
Maurice Wilkins
Died 5 Oct 2004 at age 87 (born 15 Dec 1916).

Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins was a New Zealand-born British biophysicist, whose X-ray diffraction studies of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) were significant in the determination of the molecular structure of DNA accomplished by James Watson and Sir Francis Crick. For this work the three scientists shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.
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Maurice Wilkins   Maurice Wilkins (b. 1916), Nobel laureate in Physiology for discovering the double helix structure for DNA using X-ray diffraction.
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15 years anniversary
05 Oct 2009   Mike Alexander, English singer-songwriter and bass player (Evile) (b. 1977)
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10 years anniversary
05 Oct 2014   David Chavchavadze, English-American CIA officer and author (b. 1924)
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05 Oct 2014   Andrea de Cesaris, Italian race car driver (b. 1959)
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05 Oct 2014   Geoffrey Holder, Trinidadian-American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer (b. 1930)
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05 Oct 2014   Ike Jones, American actor and producer (b. 1929)
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05 Oct 2014   Yuri Lyubimov, Russian actor and director (b. 1917)
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05 Oct 2014   Anna Przybylska, Polish model and actress (b. 1978)
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05 Oct 2014   Misty Upham, American actress (b. 1982)
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