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25 Oct 1925
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Yakov Rylskly: USSR -- Sabre team (1956 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)
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25 Oct 1925
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Lester Patrick takes over New York Rangers
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25 Oct 1925
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Rightist German ministers disavows Treaty of Locarno
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25 Oct 1925
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Takis, Greek sculptor |
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25 Oct 1925
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birth
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Yakov Rylskly USSR, sabre team (Olympic-bronze-1956)
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| 75 years anniversary |
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25 Oct 1950
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birth
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John Matuszak: Milwaukee, Wisconsin -- NFLer (Raiders) / actor (Hollywood Beat)
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25 Oct 1950
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Dutch NSB leader C van Gelderen sentenced to life
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25 Oct 1950
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Sukarno appointed President of the Republic of Indonesia
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25 Oct 1950
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birth
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Chris Norman, English singer-songwriter (Smokie) |
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25 Oct 1950
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birth Chris Norman, Smokie, (1975 UK No.3 single 'If You Think You Know How To Love Me').
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25 Oct 1950
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birth
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John Matuszak Milwaukee Wisc, NFLer (Raiders)/actor (Hollywood Beat)
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| 50 years anniversary |
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25 Oct 1975
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death
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Frank Puglia: Actor (Black Orchid, Jungle Book), dies at 83
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25 Oct 1975
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Denv Nuggets 1st game at McNichols Sports Arena beat St. Louis Spirits
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25 Oct 1975
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birth
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Eirik Glambek Bøe, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Kings of Convenience and Skog) |
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25 Oct 1975
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birth
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Ryan Clement, American football player |
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25 Oct 1975
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birth
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Zadie Smith, English author and academic |
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25 Oct 1975
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birth
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Giorgos Tsalikis, Greek singer |
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25 Oct 1975
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death
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Vladimir Herzog, Brazilian journalist and activist (b. 1937) |
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25 Oct 1975
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Art Garfunkel was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with his version of 'I Only Have Eyes For You.' Written in 1934 for the film Dames the song was a No.2 hit for Ben Selvin in 1934 and most notably a hit for The Flamingos in 1959.
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25 Oct 1975
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USSR's Venera 10 makes day-side Venus landing
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| 25 years anniversary |
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25 Oct 2000
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William Martin drummer with Sam The Sham & the Pharaohs died of a heart attack. The quintessential Tex-Mex band of the 1960s, had the 1965 US No.2 & UK No.11 single 'Wooly Bully'.
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| 20 years anniversary |
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25 Oct 2005
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death
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Wellington Mara, American commander and businessman (b. 1916) |
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| 15 years anniversary |
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25 Oct 2010
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death
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Lisa Blount, American actress and producer (b. 1957) |
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25 Oct 2010
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death
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Gregory Isaacs, Jamaican-English singer-songwriter (b. 1951) |
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25 Oct 2010
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death
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Vesna Parun, Croatian poet and author (b. 1922) |
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