29 Feb 0468
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Pope Hilarius: Calendar reformer
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29 Feb 0468
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St Hilary [Pope Hilarius] Catholic Pope (461-468), dies
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30 Nov -0001
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Oswald English missionaries/saint, dies in battle
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29 Feb 0992
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Oswald of Worcester, French archbishop and saint (b. 925) |
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29 Feb 1212
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Hōnen, Japanese monk, founded Jōdo-shū (b. 1133) |
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29 Feb 1528
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Patrick Hamilton, Scottish martyr and reformer (b. 1504) |
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29 Feb 1592
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Alessandro Striggio, Italian composer and diplomat (b. 1540) |
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29 Feb 1600
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Caspar Hennenberger, German pastor, historian, and cartographer (b. 1529) |
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29 Feb 1604
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John Whitgift, English archbishop (b. 1530) |
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29 Feb 1740
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Pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal (b. 1667) |
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29 Feb 1744
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John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-English physicist and philosopher (b. 1683) |
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29 Feb 1792
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Johann Andreas Stein, German piano builder (b. 1728) |
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29 Feb 1820
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Johann Joachim Eschenburg, German historian and critic (b. 1743) |
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29 Feb 1844
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Thaddaus Weigl composer, dies at 67
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29 Feb 1848
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Louis-François, Baron Lejeune, French general and painter (b. 1775) |
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29 Feb 1852
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John Landseer printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies
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29 Feb 1868
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Ludwig I of Bavaria (b. 1786) |
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29 Feb 1868
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[Charles] Louis I [Augustus] King of Bavaria (L Montez), dies at 81
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29 Feb 1880
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James Milne Wilson, Scottish-Australian soldier and politician, 8th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1812) |
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29 Feb 1908
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John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, Scottish-Australian politician, 1st Governor-General of Australia (b. 1860) |
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29 Feb 1908
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Pat Garrett, American sheriff (b. 1850) |
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29 Feb 1916
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Edward H J Keurvels Flemish conductor/composer (Parisina), dies at 62
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29 Feb 1920
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Ernie Courtney, American baseball player (b. 1875) |
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29 Feb 1928
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Ina Coolbrith, American poet and librarian (b. 1841) |
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29 Feb 1928
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Adolphe Appia, Swiss architect and theorist (b. 1862) |
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29 Feb 1928
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death
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Armando V Diaz Italian marshal/minister of War (1922-24), dies at 66
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29 Feb 1932
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"Big Ed" Morris: Pitcher (Boston Red Sox)
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29 Feb 1932
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"Big Ed" Morris pitcher (Boston Red Sox), dies
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29 Feb 1940
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E. F. Benson, English archaeologist and author (b. 1867) |
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29 Feb 1940
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death
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Edward Frederic Benson novelist, dies
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29 Feb 1944
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Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Finnish lawyer, judge, and politician, 3rd President of Finland (b. 1861) |
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29 Feb 1948
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Rebel Oakes, American baseball player and manager (b. 1883) |
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29 Feb 1952
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Quo Tai-chi, Chinese diplomat, Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations (b. 1888) |
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29 Feb 1956
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Elpidio Quirino, Filipino lawyer and politician, 6th President of the Philippines (b. 1890) |
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29 Feb 1960
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Walter Yust, American journalist and author (b. 1894) |
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29 Feb 1960
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Melvin Purvis, American police officer and FBI agent (b. 1903) |
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29 Feb 1964
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Frank Albertson, American actor and singer (b. 1909) |
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29 Feb 1964
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death
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Victor van Straelen Flemish biologist/paleontologist, dies at 74
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29 Feb 1968
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Tore Ørjasæter, Norwegian poet and educator (b. 1886) |
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29 Feb 1968
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Lena Blackburne, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1886) |
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29 Feb 1972
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Tom Davies, American football player and coach (b. 1896) |
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29 Feb 1976
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Florence P. Dwyer, American politician (b. 1902) |
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29 Feb 1980
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Gil Elvgren, American painter and illustrator (b. 1914) |
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29 Feb 1980
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Yigal Allon, Israeli general and politician, Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1918) |
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29 Feb 1980
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death
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Yigol Alton Israeli Foreign Minister, dies at 61
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29 Feb 1984
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Ludwik Starski, Polish screenwriter and songwriter (b. 1903) |
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29 Feb 1984
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death
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Roland Culver actor (Thunderball), dies of heart problems at 83
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29 Feb 1988
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Sidney Harmon, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1907) |
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29 Feb 1992
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Ruth Pitter, English poet and author (b. 1897) |
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29 Feb 1992
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La Lupe, Cuban-American singer-songwriter (b. 1939) |
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29 Feb 1992
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death
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Earl Scheib CEO (Earl Scheib Auto Paint), dies at 85
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29 Feb 1992
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death
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Johnny Mack British actor (Time Lord-Dr Who), dies at 70
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29 Feb 1996
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Ralph Rowe, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1924) |
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29 Feb 1996
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Shams Pahlavi, Iranian daughter of Tadj ol-Molouk of Iran (b. 1917) |
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29 Feb 1996
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Wes Farrell, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1939) |
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29 Feb 1996
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death
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Duncan Stuart Wilson Fighter pilot-MacDonald dies at 83
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29 Feb 1996
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Joe Minogue journalist, dies at 72
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29 Feb 1996
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John Grant Rear Admiral, dies at 87
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29 Feb 2000
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death
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Kayla Rolland, American murder victim (b. 1993) |
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29 Feb 2000
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death
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Dennis Danell, American guitarist (Social Distortion) (b. 1961) |
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29 Feb 2004
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death
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Lorrie Wilmot, South African cricketer (b. 1943) |
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29 Feb 2004
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Harold Bernard St. John, Barbadian lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Barbados (b. 1931) |
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29 Feb 2004
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Toni Onley, Manx-Canadian painter (b. 1928) |
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29 Feb 2004
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Jerome Lawrence, American playwright and author (b. 1915) |
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29 Feb 2004
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Kagamisato Kiyoji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 42nd Yokozuna (b. 1923) |
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29 Feb 2008
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Erik Ortvad, Danish painter and illustrator (b. 1917) |
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29 Feb 2008
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Janet Kagan, American author (b. 1946) |
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29 Feb 2012
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Violet Wood, English super-centenarian (b. 1899) |
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29 Feb 2012
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Sheldon Moldoff, American illustrator (b. 1920) |
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29 Feb 2012
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Davy Jones, English singer, guitarist, and actor (The Monkees) (b. 1945) |
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29 Feb 2012
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Dennis Chinnery, English actor (b. 1927) |
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29 Feb 2012
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Roland Bautista, American guitarist (Earth, Wind & Fire) (b. 1951) |
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