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On Saturday 7th November 2009
Events
1876 Meharry Medical College forms at Central Tennesse College
1910 The first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken by the Wright Brothers and department store owner Max Moorehouse.
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) re-elected president
1955 Supreme Court of Balt bans segregation in public recreational areas
1984 STS 51-A launch scrubbed because of high shear winds
1992 1st NBA game at America West Arena, Phoenix Suns beat Clippers 111-105
Birthdays
1758 Edouard viscount de Walckiers, South Netherland banker/politician
1877 Henry Balfour Gardiner, composer
1929 Ruggero Mastroianni, film editor
1972 Jeremy London, actor (I'll Fly Away, Party of Five)
1979 Jon Peter Lewis, American singer
1980 Gervasio Deferr, Spanish gymnast
Deaths
1225 Engelbert I, the Saint, archbishop of Cologne, murdered at 40
1639 William Cobbold, composer, dies at 79
1966 Rube Bressler, Baseball player (b. 1894)
1980 Steve McQueen, actor (Tom Horn, Bullitt), dies at 50
1992 Alexander Dubcek, premier Czechoslovakia (1968-69), dies at 70
1993 Adelaide Hall, US jazz singer (Cotton Club), dies at 92
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