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Anniversaries
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Anniversaries
Births: Nero, Roman emperor, AD 37; David Teniers the Younger,
painter, 1610; George Romney, portrait painter, 1734; Charles Cowden
Clarke, Shakespearean scholar, 1787; Jerome Bonaparte, King of
Westphalia, youngest brother of Napoleon, 1784; Henry Fothergill
Chorley, music critic, librettist and writer, 1808; Alexandre-
Gustave
Eiffel, engineer, 1832; Sir Alfred East, painter and etcher, 1849;
Antoine- Henri Becquerel, physicist, 1852; Dr Lazarus Ludovic
Zamenhof, oculis...
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J. PAUL GETTY II BECOMES BRITISH.(News/National/International)
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 "The Record (Bergen County, NJ)")
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Philanthropist J. Paul Getty Jr.
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J. Paul Getty Jr., 70, oil heir who adopted Britain OBITUARY
International Herald Tribune
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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Oilman's 3rd son Sir J. Paul Getty Jr. gave away millions
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