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- An 8.0-magnitude earthquake off the Pacific coast devastates Ica and various regions of Peru killing 514 and injuring 1,090.

Famous Deaths

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- Geoffrey Orbell, New Zealand bush walker (b. 1908)
- John Gofman, American Manhattan Project scientist and advocate (b. 1918)
- Richard Bradshaw, British opera conductor, (b. 1944)
- Sam Pollock, Canadian sports executive (b. 1925)

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