1950 Died: George Bernard Shaw, Irish author, playwright, and critic, one of the co-founders of the London School of Economics.He was noted for having a photographic memory, that enabled him to conduct without a score. He received international fame as a major conductor and composer of the 20th century. 1960 Died: Dimitri Mitropoulos, Greek conductor, pianist and composer.1963 Died: Ngo Dinh Diem, Vietnamese politician, the 1st President of the Republic of Vietnam.He is one of the most influential people in India.
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He appeared in over 80 Indian films, becoming the world's biggest movie star and one of the richest actors in the world. 1965 Born: Shah Rukh Khan, Indian actor, producer, often referred as King of Bollywood.1966 The Cuban Adjustment Act came into force, allowing 123,000 Cubans the opportunity to apply for permanent residence in the United States.His later career includes roles in films Six Days, Seven Nights, Run Fatboy Run, Madagascar series. 1966 Born: David Schwimmer, American actor, director and producer, best known for the role as Ross Geller in the sitcom Friends.In 1936 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his contributions to the study of molecular structure. 1966 Died: Peter Debye, Dutch-born American physicist and chemist.Several victims jumped from the 7th floor after a club official had barred the doors after the fire started. 1974 78 people died when the Time Go-Go Club in Seoul, South Korea caught on fire.He rose to prominence at the beginning of the 2000s and produced number-one hits Hot in Herre, Dilemma, Work It, Party People, Body on Me, Gone. 1974 Born: Cornell Iral Haynes, Jr., better known by his stage name Nelly, American singer and rapper.He also worked on Marvel's Daredevil comics. 1981 Died: Wally Wood, American writer and artist, one of the founding cartoonists of Mad magazine.1988 The Morris Worm, the first Internet-distributed computer worm to gain significant mainstream media attention, was launched from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.2000 Died: Eva Morris, English supercentenarian, the oldest recognized person in the world by the Guinness Book of Records as of 2000.He is best remembered for his novelette Georgina on My Mind, that brought him the Nebula and Hugo awards. 2002 Died: Charles Sheffield, English mathematician, physician and science-fiction author.2007 Estimated 100,000 people came to the streets of Tbilisi to demonstrate against the Georgian government.2013 Died: Clifford Nass, American author and academic, co-creator of The Media Equation theory, and a renowned authority on human-computer interaction.
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