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Another outbreak of bird flu was suspected in southern Japan after 23 chickens were found dead at a farm.
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Exxon Mobil posted record profits for any US company: $10.71 billion for the fourth quarter of 2005 and $36.13 billion for the year.
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Pres. Bush nominated Edward Lazear, Stanford Univ. prof. of economics, as his chief economics adviser, replacing Ben Bernanke, the new chairman-select of the Federal Reserve.
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The Smithsonian Institute selected a space on the National Mall near the Washington Monument as the site of Its National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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In Goleta, Ca., Jennifer San Marco, a female ex-postal worker, opened fire at a mail processing plant, killing 5 people before committing suicide. A former neighbor was found slain the next day and a critically wounded worker died Feb 1.
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Playwright Wendy Wasserstein (55) died. She celebrated women confronting feminism, careers, love and motherhood in such works as "The Heidi Chronicles" and "The Sisters Rosensweig."
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Australian Gas Light Company (AGL) announced that it would build the country's largest wind farm as part of efforts to meet its legal obligation to invest in renewable energy. The 95 megawatt facility would cost 236 million dollars (177 million US dollars) and use 45 wind turbines over an area of 14 square kilometers (5.6 square miles) near the town of Hallett in South Australia.
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MAY, 23
- Current / Future Events
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2005 –
Prince Hashem bin Al Abdullah II, of Jordan
1990 –
Eiza Gonzalez, Mexican actress/singer
1990 –
Jake Thomas, American actor
1990 –
Luca Sbisa, Swiss ice hockey player
1989 –
Khleo Thomas, American actor and rapper
1988 –
Heather Baker, American socialite
1988 –
Rob Pinkston, American actor
1987 –
Arda Turan, Turkish footballer
1987 –
Rebecca Knox, Irish professional wrestler
1986 –
Nick Evans, American baseball player
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January, 30
- Births
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2009,
Ingemar Johansson, Swedish heavyweight professional boxing champion of the world (b. 1932)
2008,
Jeremy Beadle, British television host, (b. 1948)
2008,
Roland Selmeczi, Hungarian actor (b. 1969)
2008,
Marcial Maciel, Mexican religious leader (b. 1920)
2007,
Nikos Kourkoulos, Greek actor and artistic director (b. 1934)
2007,
Sidney Sheldon, American author, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1917)
2006,
Coretta Scott King, American activist and wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. (b. 1927)
2005,
Martyn Bennet, Canadian musician (b. 1971)
2005,
Wes Wehmiller, American musician (b. 1971)
2001,
Jean-Pierre Aumont, French actor (b. 1911)
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January, 30
- Deaths
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