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3 Deaths

• 1040 - Duke Alan III, Duke of Brittany, poisoned (b. 997)
• 1404 - Pope Boniface IX (b. c. 1350)
• 1684 - Pierre Corneille, French author (b. 1606)
• 1708 - John Blow, British composer (born 1648)
• 1864 - Rose Greenhow, Confederate spy (b. 1817)
• 1876 - James Lick, California land baron (b. 1796)
• 1901 - Abdur Rahman Khan, Afghan amir (b. c. 1844)
• 1929 - Antoine Bourdelle, sculptor (b. 1861)
• 1955 - Charles Christie, pioneer film studio owner in Hollywood (b. 1880)
• 1980 - George Meany, American trade union leader (b. 1894)
• 1985 - E.B. White, American author (b. 1899)
• 1992 - Petra Kelly, German Green politician (b. 1947)
• 2004 - Richard Avedon, American photographer (b. 1923)

4 Holidays and observances

• Nigeria - National Day
• Tuvalu - Independence Day
• People's Republic of China - National Day
• In San Marino, two Captains Regent, elected by parliament, take office for six months.
• Saint Thérèse de Lisieux
• Saint Bavo

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