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09 Apr 1925
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Michael Richardson: Vice CEO (N M Rotschild)
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09 Apr 1925
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Tom Jackson: British union leader (Post Office)
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09 Apr 1925
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Babe Ruth rushed to hospital
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09 Apr 1925
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Art Kane, American photographer (d. 1995) |
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09 Apr 1925
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Virginia Gibson, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2013) |
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| 75 years anniversary |
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09 Apr 1950
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Kenneth D Cockrell: Austin, Texas -- Astronaut (STS 56, 69, 80)
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09 Apr 1950
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Nathan Cook: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Actor (Milton-White Shadow, Billy-Hotel)
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09 Apr 1950
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14th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 283
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09 Apr 1950
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4th Tony Awards: Cocktail Party and South Pacific win
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| 50 years anniversary |
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09 Apr 1975
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Eight people in South Korea, who are involved in People's Revolutionary Party Incident, are hanged. |
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09 Apr 1975
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The first game of the Philippine Basketball Association, the second oldest professional basketball league in the world. |
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09 Apr 1975
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David Gordon Green, American director and screenwriter |
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09 Apr 1975
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Robbie Fowler, English footballer and manager |
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| 25 years anniversary |
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09 Apr 2000
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birth
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Jackie Evancho, American singer and actress |
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09 Apr 2000
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Craig David went to No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'Fill Me In'. At 18 years 11 months he became the youngest UK male solo artist to write and sing a UK No.1.
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09 Apr 2000
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Moby started a five-week run at No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Play'. The album went on to spend 81 weeks on the chart.
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09 Apr 2000
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NSYNC started a seven week run at No.1 on the US album chart with 'No Strings Attached' the Boybands first US No.1.
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| 20 years anniversary |
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09 Apr 2005
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Charles, Prince of Wales marries Camilla Parker Bowles in a civil ceremony at Windsor's Guildhall. |
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09 Apr 2005
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death
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Andrea Dworkin, American activist and author (b. 1946) |
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| 15 years anniversary |
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09 Apr 2010
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death
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Meinhardt Raabe, American actor (b. 1915) |
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09 Apr 2010
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death
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Zoltán Varga, Hungarian footballer and manager (b. 1945) |
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| 10 years anniversary |
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09 Apr 2015
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death
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Tsien Tsuen-hsuin, Chinese-American sinologist and academic (b. 1909) |
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09 Apr 2015
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death
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Ivan Doig, American journalist and author (b. 1939) |
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09 Apr 2015
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death
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Alexander Dalgarno, English physicist and academic (b. 1928) |
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09 Apr 2015
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death
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Nina Companeez, French director and screenwriter (b. 1937) |
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09 Apr 2015
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death
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Paul Almond, Canadian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1931) |
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