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The Oxford Union, Oxford University's debating society, endorsed, 275-153
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Teaching theory of evolution was forbidden in Atlanta, Georgia, schools.
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Brendan Behan, Irish playwright and poet, was born in Dublin, Ireland. His work included “The Hostage” and “The Quare Fellow.” (HN, 2/9/01)(MC, 2/9/02)
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Norman E. Shumway, pioneer cardiac transplant surgeon, was born in Mich.
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Soviet Aeroflot airlines formed.
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The U.S. Congress established the World War Foreign Debt Commission.
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James Huneker (b.1857), American musical writer and critic, died.
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Displaying results 218-224 (of 286)
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1996 –
Jimmy Bennett, American actor
1992 –
Avan Jogia, Canadian actor
1990 –
Camille Winbush, American actress
1989 –
Gia Farrell, American singer
1989 –
Wu Chia-ching, Taiwanese pool player
1987 –
Magdalena Neuner, German biathlete
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Joe O'Cearuill, Irish footballer
1986 –
Princess Raiyah bint Al Hussein, of Jordan
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David Gallagher, American actor
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Rachel Melvin, American actress
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February, 9
- Births
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2009,
Eluana Englaro, an Italian woman who lived in a persistent vegetative state for 17 years (b. 1970)
2008,
Christopher Hyatt Occultist,Philosopher and Author. (b. 1943)
2008,
Jazeh Tabatabai, Iranian avant-garde painter, poet and sculptor. (b. 1931)
2008,
Trichen Jurme Kunzang Wangyal, the eleventh Mindrolling Trichen, Tibetan Buddhist lama of the Nyingma school (b. 1930)
2008,
Scott Halpin, American musician, temporary drummer for (The Who) (b. 1954)
2007,
Hank Bauer, American baseball player (b. 1922)
2007,
Ian Richardson, Scottish actor (b. 1934)
2006,
Freddie Laker, British airline entrepreneur (b. 1922)
2006,
Nadira, Indian actress (b. 1932)
2005,
Tyrone Davis, American soul singer (b. 1938)
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February, 9
- Deaths
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