Today in History for 2nd December 1899

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Historical Events

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- Philippine-American War: The Battle of Tirad Pass, termed "The Filipino Thermopylae", is fought.
- US & Germany agree to divide Samoa between them

Famous Birthdays

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- John Barbirolli, English conductor (NY Philharmonic Orchestra)
- John Cobb, British racing driver (d. 1952)
- Ray Morehart, American baseball player (d. 1989)

Famous Deaths

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- Gregorio del Pilar, Filipino general (killed at Battle of Tirad Pass) (b. 1875)

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