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Born Person description occupation position held country of citizenship given name 2008-02-28 Maximo Carrizo: American soccer player association football player: United States: Máximo Augusto: 2007-02-28 Fin Cartwright: English footballer association football player: 2007-02-28 Toa Sasaki: Japanese skateboarder (born 2007) 2007-02-28 Momchil ...
May 15 is the 135th day of the year ... a total of 31 people are killed, ... Austrian-born chemist and educator (b. 1863) ...
Famous Birthdays is an American website based in Santa Monica, California, [1] which is dedicated to cataloging the birthdays of famous people and compiling other facts about them. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Background
1839 – Ludwig Mond, German-born chemist and British industrialist who discovered the metal carbonyls (d. 1909) 1841 – William Rockhill Nelson, American businessman and publisher, founded The Kansas City Star (d. 1915) 1843 – Marriott Henry Brosius, American senator (d. 1901) 1849 – Luther Burbank, American botanist and author (d. 1926)
1913 – A tornado outbreak kills more than 240 people in the central United States, while an ongoing flood in the Ohio River watershed was killing 650 people. [3] 1918 – First World War: On the third day of the German Spring Offensive, the 10th Battalion of the Royal West Kent Regiment is annihilated with many of the men becoming prisoners ...
1995 – 51 people are killed in a plane crash in María La Baja, Colombia. [26] 1996 – Space Shuttle program: STS-72 launches from the Kennedy Space Center marking the start of the 74th Space Shuttle mission and the 10th flight of Endeavour. [27] 1998 – Over 100 people are killed in the Sidi-Hamed massacre in Algeria. [28]
1968 – U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a national day of mourning following the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. 1972 – Severe rainfall causes a dam in the Black Hills of South Dakota to burst, creating a flood that kills 238 people and causes $160 million in damage.
March 30 is the 89th day of the year ... 1282 – The people of Sicily rebel against the Angevin king Charles I, ... Canadian-born cartoonist (d. 1957)