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2012 Event - Cycling's Philadelphia International Championship is won by Alexander Serebryakov

2010 Event - In Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko claims he won the presidential election with 79% of the vote; hundreds protesting the vote were arrested

2007 Death - Lloyd Alexander, dies in Pennsylvania, at 83

1999 Death - Alexander Liberman, American Designer

1998 Death - Alice Faye, actress/singer, Alexander's Ragtime Band, dies at 83

1997 Death - Alexander Oppenheim, mathematician, dies at 94

1997 Event - Les Alexander, owner of Houston Rockets buys NHL's Edmonton Oilers

1997 Death - Alexander Salkind, producer (Superman), dies at 75

1997 Death - Alexander Salkind, producer, Superman, dies at 75

1997 Death - Callum Alexander MacDonald, historian, dies at 49

1996 Death - Alexander Harman, judge, United States Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia 1969 - 1979, dies

1996 Death - Alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur, dies at 101

1996 Death - Alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher, dies at 67

1996 Death - Alexander Lanusse, military president of Argentina (1971-73), dies

1996 Death - Alexander Colleridge Vanderpuiye Baka Tetteh, actor/lawyer, dies at 64

1996 Death - James Woodie Alexander, songwriter/vocalist, dies at 80

1996 Death - Alexander George Ogston, biochemist, dies at 85

1996 Death - Alexander Langsdorf, physicist, dies at 83

1996 Death - Alexander Robertus, organic chemist, dies at 88

1995 Death - Murdo Alexander MacLeod, minister, dies at 60

1995 Death - Alexander Gudonov, Russian dancer/actor (Witness), dies at 45

1995 Death - Lionel Alexander Bethune Pilkington, engineer, dies at 75

1995 Death - Alexander Knox, actor and writer (Gorky Park, Accident), dies at 88

1995 Death - David Alexander Reginald Herbert, writer, dies at 86

1995 Death - Alexander Hyatt-King, Mozart scholar, dies at 84

1995 Event - PBA National Championship Won by Scott Alexander

1995 Death - Alexander Gibson, British conductor/founder (Scottish Opera), dies at 68

1995 Death - Alexander Gibson, conductor, dies at 69

1994 Death - Alexander Hardie Williamson, artist, dies at 87

1994 Death - Mark Alexander Abrams, market Researcher, dies at 88

1994 Event - Alexander Solzhenitsyn returned to Russia after 20 years in exile

1994 Death - Jack Alexander Bently, trombonist, dies at 80

1994 Event - Alexander Golubev skates Olympic record 500m (36.33)

1993 Death - Alexander Mackendrick, British/US director (Lady Killers), dies at 81

1993 Death - Alexander Mackendrick, director (Whiskey Galore!), dies at 81

1993 Death - Donald Alexander, System director/producer (East Valley), dies at 79

1993 Death - Arthur Alexander, singer/songwriter (You Better Move On), dies at 53

1993 Death - Alexander Mnouchkine, French movie producer (Professional), dies at 83

1993 Death - Alexander Bodon, Hungarian-Dutch architect (RAI, Dollywood), dies at 86

1992 Death - Alexander Dubcek, President of Czechoslovakia (1968-69), dies

1992 Death - Alexander Dubcek, premier Czechoslovakia (1968-69), dies at 70

1992 Death - Alexander V Van de Wall Bake, staff leader/Governor KMA Breda, dies

1992 Death - Alexander Pola, Abraham Polak, actor and writer (Farce Major), dies

1992 Event - Bradlees announces it will take over Alexander's department stores in New York City

1992 Death - Alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter, dies at 104

1992 Death - Tom Alexander, model/actor (Kurt-Forbidden Dance), dies of AIDs

1992 Event - Sali Berisha becomes president/Alexander Meksi premier of Albania

1990 Death - Alexander Lockwood, actor (Duel), dies

1989 Event - Alexander Dubcek elected parliament chairman of Czechoslovakia

1989 Death - Josef Alexander, composer, dies at 82

1989 Event - Radio talk show host Larry King weds Julie Alexander

1988 Event - Alexander Volkov, Sergei Krikalev and Jean-Loup Chretien launch

1985 Death - Alexander Abramsky, composer, dies at 87

1985 Death - Alexander Scourby, actor (Jesus, Shaggy Dog, Giant), dies at 71

1985 Death - Alexander Scourby, actor (Victory at Sea, Ransom), dies at 71

1984 Death - Alexander Moyzes, composer, dies at 78

1984 Event - Weightlifter Alexander Gunyashev of U.S.S.R. snatches a record 211 kg

1984 Event - Alexander Calder's "Big Crinkly" sells for $852,000

1982 Death - John Alexander, actor (Alien PI), dies at 85

1982 Death - Alexander Mitscherlich, German psychotherapist, dies

1982 Event - Secretary of State Alexander Haig, Jr. resigns, replaced by George Schultz

1981 Event - Prince Willem Alexander opens Willems Bridge in Rotterdam

1980 Event - Alexander Haig named Reagan's Secretary of State

1980 Death - Alexander "Alex" Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer, dies at 85

1980 Event - Brooke Alexander, 18, of Hawaii, crowned Miss World USA

1979 Birthday - Cheri Vivette Alexander, Miss District of Columbia Teen USA 1997

1979 Death - Doris Kenyon, silent screen actress (Alexander Hamilton), dies at 81

1979 Event - Bolshoi Ballet dancer Alexander Godunov defects in New York City

1978 Event - Alexander Ginzburg sentenced by Soviet court to 8 years

1978 Birthday - A. J. McLean, born in West Palm Beach, Florida, born Alexander James 'Alex' McLean, musician, singer, member of the Backstreet Boys, over 130 million albums sold

1977 Death - Alexander Nikolayevich Tcherepnin, Russian composer, dies at 78

1977 Birthday - Shaun Alexander, born in Florence, Kentucky, football, running back, played college football at University of Alabama, drafted by Seattle Seahawks, placed 19th overall in 2000 National Football League Draft

1976 Death - Alexander Calder, U.S. sculptor, dies at 78

1976 Death - Alexander Gray, singer (This is Music), dies at 74

1976 Event - Yankees trade May, Martinez, Pagan, MacGregor and Demsey to Baltimore for Holtzman, Alexander, Grant Jackson, Elrod Henrick and Jim Freeman

1976 Birthday - Colin Farrell, born in Castleknock, Ireland, actor, films include, 'Minority Report', 'Alexander', 'In Bruges', listed as 'People' magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People, 2003

1976 Event - Clifford Alexander, Jr. confirmed as 1st black secretary of Army

1975 Birthday - Alexander Serikow, born in Landshut, GER, hockey forward, Team Germany

1975 Birthday - Alexander Zhurik, hockey defenseman, Belarus, 1998 Olympics

1975 Birthday - Kevin Alexander, NFL wide receiver for the New York Giants

1974 Birthday - Alexander PGR duke of Ulster, son of English prince Richard

1974 Birthday - Alexander Polinsky, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Adam-Charles in Charge

1974 Event - Dissident Nobel writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from U.S.S.R.

1973 Event - Alexander Solzhenitsyn publishes "Gulag Archipelag"

1973 Birthday - Derrick Alexander, NFL defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings

1973 Death - Alexander Vasilyevich Mosolov, Russian composer (Zavod), dies at 72

1973 Birthday - Cory Alexander, NBA guard for the San Antonio Spurs

1973 Death - Alexander J Kropholler, Dutch architect/writer, dies at 91

1972 Birthday - Patrise Alexander, linebacker for the Washington Redskins

1972 Birthday - Susan Alexander, born in Silver Spring, Maryland, Miss America Maryland, 1997

1971 Birthday - Ken Alexander, WLAF linebacker, Barcelona Dragons

1971 Birthday - Derrick Alexander, NFL wide receiver, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens

1971 Birthday - Troy Alexander, CFL defensive tackle for the Saskatchewan Roughriders

1971 Birthday - Brent Alexander, NFL defensive back for the Arizona Cardinals

1971 Birthday - Alexander Selivanov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL right wing, Tampa Bay Lightning

1971 Birthday - Manny Alexander, born in Dominican Republic, infielder for the Baltimore Orioles

1971 Birthday - Alexander Delgado, Palmerejo Venezuela, catcher for the Boston Red Sox

1970 Event - Soviet author Alexander I Solzhenitsyn wins Nobel Prize for Literature

1970 Birthday - Elijah Alexander, NFL linebacker, Indianapolis Colts, Denver Broncos

1970 Death - Alexander Kerensky, Russian Public Servant

1970 Birthday - Alexander Karpovtsev, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL defenseman for the New York Rangers

1969 Birthday - Mike Alexander, WLAF corner for the Rhein Fire

1969 Event - Author Alexander Solzhenitsyn expelled from Soviet Writers Union

1969 Birthday - Victor Alexander, NBA forward and center for the New York Knicks

1969 Death - Ben Alexander, dies at 58

1969 Death - Harold RLG 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, British field marshal, dies at 78

1969 Death - Ben Alexander, actor (Frank Smith-Dragnet), dies at 57

1969 Event - Czechoslovakia's Communist Party chairman Alexander Dubcek deposed

1969 Birthday - Alexander McQueen, fashion designer

1969 Birthday - Scott Alexander Brownlee, born in Hamilton, New Zealand, rowing coxless 4 men 1996 Olympics

1969 Birthday - Alexander Mogilny, Khavarovsk, 1st soviet to defect to NHL, Sabres

1969 Death - Alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer, dies at 77

1968 Birthday - Lisa Alexander, born in Toronto, Ontario, synchro swimmer, 1996 Olympics silver

1968 Event - Czechoslovakian government announces liberalizing reforms under Alexander Dubcek

1968 Birthday - Alexander Alexeev, NHL defenseman, Belarus, 1998 Olympics

1967 Birthday - Alexander Volkov, born in Russia, tennis star

1966 Birthday - Alexander Semak, Ufa Russia, NHL center for the New York Islanders

1965 Death - Alexander King, author (Jack Paar Show), dies at 66

1965 Birthday - Tim "Herb" Alexander, U.S. funk metal drummer, Primus-Prok soda

1964 Death - Alexander Meiklejohn, English Philosopher

1964 Death - Alexander Uriah Boskovich, composer, dies at 57

1964 Birthday - Dave Alexander, NFL center for the New York Jets

1964 Death - Alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer, dies at 58

1964 Death - Franz Alexander, Hungarian/US psycho analyst, dies at 73

1964 Death - Alexander Archipenko, sculptor, dies

1964 Death - Alexander Archipenko, Ukr sculptor/water colors painter, dies at 76

1963 Death - Alexander Vasil'yevich Gauk, composer, dies at 69

1962 Birthday - Steve Alexander, rocker, Brother Beyond-Can You Keep a Secret

1962 Death - Alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer, dies at 68

1962 Birthday - Michael Alexander Conley, Chic, triple jumper, Olympics gold 92, 96

1961 Death - Alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser, composer, dies at 86

1961 Death - Alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist/author, dies at 97

1961 Birthday - Alexander Payne, born in Omaha, Nebraska, film director, screenwriter, co-wrote, 'About Schmidt' and 'I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry'

1960 Death - Alexander Gauge, actor (Adv of Robin Hood), dies at 46

1960 Birthday - Alexander W. Dunlap, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, astronaut

1959 Birthday - Jason Alexander, Greenspan, Newark, New Jersey, actor, George-Seinfeld

1958 Death - Alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer, dies at 59

1958 Death - Alexander Albrecht, composer, dies at 72

1958 Birthday - Alexander W. B. Lyle, Shrewsbury England, PGA golfer, 1988 Phoenix Open

1957 Birthday - Khandi Alexander, American Dancer

1957 Birthday - Nicholas Alexander Faldo, born in England, PGA golfer, 1992 British Open

1957 Death - Alexander Fyodorovich Gedike, composer, dies at 80

1957 Death - Alexander Cambridge, Governor-General (South Africa 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82

1956 Death - Gerhard Alexander, actor (One Zomerzotheid), dies at 49

1956 Birthday - Alexander Briley, vocalist, YMCA-Village People

1956 Death - Alexander Korda, English movie producer (Henry VIII), dies at 62

1956 Event - Hoboken dedicates a plaque honoring achievements of Alexander Cartwright in organizing early baseball at Elysian Field

1956 Death - Alexander Tikhonovich Gretshaninov, Russian/US composer, dies at 91

1955 Death - Alexander Papagos, Greek Field Marshal, dies

1955 Death - Alexander Fleming, English bacteriologist (penicillin), dies at 73

1955 Birthday - Benny Alexander, secretary general, South Africa Pan-Africanist Movement

1954 Birthday - Danielle Alexander, Ft. Worth, Texas, country music pianist

1953 Birthday - Shuggie Otis, born in Los Angeles, California, Johnny Alexander Veliotes, singer, songwriter, rhythm and blues genres, known for hit 'Strawberry Letter 23'

1953 Death - George Alexander Russell, composer, dies at 73

1953 Birthday - Alexander Fedorovich Poleshchuk, Moscow, cosmonaut, Soyuz TM-16

1953 Event - Alexander Cartwright founded baseball and not Abner Doubleday

1953 Death - Alexander Loudon, Dutch diplomat (League of Nations), dies at 60

1953 Birthday - Alexander O'Neal, born in Natchez, Mississippi, singer, rhythm and blues genre, successful songs include 'Saturday Love', Never Knew Love Like This' and 'Fake'

1952 Birthday - Alexander Leibkind, Germany, judo, 1976 Olympics, WLAF, General Manager for the Rhein Fire

1952 Death - Victor Alexander John Hope, viceroy of India (1936-43), dies at 64

1951 Birthday - Alexander Panayotov Aleksandrov, Bulgaria, cosmonaut, Soyuz TM-5

1951 Birthday - Alexander Downer, Australian Politician

1951 Event - Z Alexander Looby elected to Nashville City Council

1949 Birthday - Alexander Godunov, Russia, composer/dancer, Bolshoi, defected 1979

1949 Birthday - [Boris] Alexander Godunov, Sakhalin U.S.S.R., dancer/actor, Die Hard

1948 Birthday - Alexander Hood, born in England, Alexander Nelson Hood, 4th Viscount Bridport, 7th Duke of Bronte, investment banker, descendent of William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson

1948 Birthday - Bill Alexander, theatre director

1948 Birthday - Alexander "Alec" Erwin, South African worker's union leader

1947 Birthday - Callum Alexander MacDonald, historian

1946 Birthday - Rodney Alexander, American Politician

1946 Birthday - Alexander Curly, Harm Breemer, Dutch artist

1946 Birthday - Alexander "Skip" Spence, born in Canada, guitarist and vocalist, Moby Grape-Omaha

1946 Birthday - Paul Beresford, born in Levin, New Zealand, Sir Alexander Paul Beresford, politician, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Mole Valley

1946 Death - Alexander A Aljechin, world chess champ (1927-35, 37-46), dies at 53

1945 Birthday - Denise Alexander, New York City, actress, General Hospital, Another World

1943 Birthday - Gary Alexander, Tennessee, rock vocalist and guitarist, Association

1943 Birthday - Roger Smalley, born in Manchester, England, composer, pianist, conductor, studied with Alexander Goehr, specialty, improvisation, live electronics

1943 Death - Alexander Schmorell, German resistance fighter, beheaded

1943 Event - General Alexander, Eisenhower, Anderson and Bradley discuss assault on Tunis

1943 Death - Alexander Goode, rabbi who surrended his life jacket, drowns

1943 Death - Alexander Woollcott, critic, dies of a heart attack on radio, at 56

1942 Birthday - Alexander EHAML, prince of the Belgians/son of Leopold III

1942 Death - Alexander van Zemlinsky, Austrian composer (African Dance), dies at 69

1942 Death - Alexander van Zemlinsky, Australia/US composer (African Dance), dies at 70

1942 Death - Alexander Woollcott, American Critic

1941 Birthday - Alexander Cockburn, English Lawyer

1940 Birthday - Alexander Yossifov, composer

1940 Birthday - Lamar Alexander, American Politician

1940 Birthday - Alexander Irvine, Lord Chanceller of U.K., 1997-

1940 Birthday - Arthur Alexander, U.S. singer and songwriter, Lonely Just Like Me

1939 Birthday - Denise Alexander, actress, Mary McKinnon-Another World

1939 Birthday - Jane Alexander, Quigley, Boston, actress, Betsy, Kramer vs Kramer

1939 Death - Charles Alexander Eastman, American Author

1938 Birthday - Alexander Graham, Lord Mayor of London

1938 Event - Alexander Cartwright selects to Baseball's Hall of Fame

1938 Death - Samuel Alexander, English philosopher (Space, time and deity), dies at 79

1938 Death - Alexander Malyschkin, writer, dies

1938 Event - Pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander is elected to Hall of Fame

1937 Death - Ross Alexander, actor (Captain Blood, Boulder Dam), dies at 29

1936 Birthday - Neville E Alexander, South african, 10 years in Robbeneiland Jail

1936 Birthday - Christopher Alexander, American Architect

1936 Death - Alexander Berkman, Russian Writer

1936 Death - Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov, composer (Chopiniana), dies at 70

1936 Death - Joshua Willis Alexander, American Judge

1935 Event - Max Euwe becomes world champ chess beating Alexander Aljechin

1935 Birthday - Murdo Alexander MacLeod, minister

1935 Death - Alexander Gustav Adolfovich Winkler, composer, dies at 70

1935 Death - Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scotish composer, dies at 87

1935 Death - Alexander W. F. Idenburg, Governor-General of Netherlands Indies (1909-16), dies at 73

1934 Death - King Alexander, of Yugoslavia, killed by Georgief (Croatian terrorist)

1934 Death - Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer, dies at 35

1934 Birthday - William Vollie Alexander, Jr., born in Memphis, Tennessee, Representative-D-Arkansas 1969 - 1993

1933 Death - Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist and conductor, dies at 52

1932 Birthday - Alexander Goehr, composer

1932 Birthday - Alexander Colleridge Vanderpuiye Baka Tetteh-Lartey, actor

1932 Birthday - Alexander Kluge, born in Halberstadt, Germany, film director, author, work 'Butalitat im Stein' or 'Brutality in Stone', helped launch New German Cinema

1931 Birthday - Alexander L "Alex" Boraine, South Africa vicar/MP

1930 Death - Alexander von Fielitz, composer, dies at 69

1929 Event - Alexander Zaimis elected President of Greece

1929 Event - Grover Alexander beats Phils 7-1 for his 373rd and last NL win

1929 Birthday - Alexander Kelly, pianist/teacher

1929 Birthday - Johnny Ace, born in Memphis, Tennessee, born John Marshall Alexander, Jr., singer, member of the B.B. King band, signed to Duke Records, toured with Willa Mae "Big Mama" Thornton

1929 Birthday - Alexander Fenton, CEO, Euro Ethnological Research Center in Edinburgh

1929 Event - Alexander I establishes a royal dictatorship in Yugoslavia

1929 Event - Coup by King Alexander in South Slavia

1928 Birthday - Alexander Tanev, composer

1928 Event - Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin

1928 Death - Alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer, dies at 56

1928 Birthday - Gerry Alexander, cricket wicketkeeper, WI of 50s and 60s

1926 Event - Alan Alexander Milne's book "Winnie-the-Pooh" released

1926 Event - Cardinals pick up 39-year-old Grover Alexander on waivers from Cubs

1926 Birthday - Jean Alexander, English Actress

1926 Birthday - Alexander Gibson, British conductor/founder, Scottish Opera

1926 Birthday - Alexander Gibson, conductor

1925 Birthday - Shana Alexander, New York City, journalist, 60 Minutes

1925 Birthday - Alexander Nikolayevich Kholminov, composer

1924 Birthday - Alexander Haig, Jr., Bala-Cynwyd,

1924 Birthday - Alexander Haig, Pennsylvania, U.S. Secretary of State, 1981 - 1982, General

1924 Death - Alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, composer, dies at 78

1924 Event - Cub's Grover Cleveland Alexander beats New York Giants to win 300th game

1924 Death - Alexander F de Savornin Lohmann, Jr., Dutch minister (CHU), dies at 87

1924 Birthday - Lloyd Alexander, born in Pennsylvania, American author, wrote children's fantasy novels, 'Cricket' magazine creator

1924 Birthday - Alexander Georgiyevich Chugayev, composer

1923 Death - Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer, dies at 60

1923 Death - Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies

1923 Birthday - Terry Alexander, London, actor, Tony-Behind the Scenes

1922 Death - Alexander Graham Bell, Scottish/US physicist (telephone), dies

1922 Birthday - Alexander Raichev, composer

1921 Birthday - Alexander Dubcek, headed Czechoslovakian Communist Party, 1968-69

1921 Death - Alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat), dies at 40

1921 Birthday - Alexander Salkind, producer, Superman

1921 Birthday - Alexander Harman, born in Athens, West Virginia, judge, United States Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia 1969 - 1979

1920 Death - Alexander, king of Greece (1917-20), dies after ape bite at 27

1920 Event - Alexander Millerand elected president of France

1920 Birthday - Alexander Arutiunian, composer

1920 Birthday - Alexander H Cohen, New York City, Broadway producer, Beyond the Fringe

1920 Birthday - Alexander Moulton, English bicycle designer, folding bicycle

1920 Birthday - Alexander Grigori Harut'unyan, composer

1920 Death - Alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer, dies at 61

1920 Death - Alexander Koltsjak, Admiral/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed

1920 Birthday - Lionel Alexander Bethune [Alastair] Pilkington, engineer/Industrialist

1918 Death - Alexander Charles Lecocq, composer, dies at 86

1918 Death - Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, composer, dies at 68

1917 Event - Russia proclaimed a republic by Alexander Kerensky

1917 Event - Grover Cleveland Alexander pitches complete wins in a doubleheader

1917 Event - Alexander Kerensky becomes Russian PM

1917 Birthday - Danielle Darrieux, France, actress, Alexander the Great, Mayerling

1916 Event - Grover Cleveland Alexander records his 16th shutout of year

1916 Death - Victor Alexander Haden Horsley, physician, dies

1915 Death - Russell Alexander, composer, dies at 38

1915 Birthday - Haim Alexander, composer

1915 Birthday - Alexander Durie, vice president, British AA

1915 Birthday - Margaret Walker Alexander, poet and novelist, For My People

1915 Birthday - Van Alexander, New York City, orchestra leader, Gordon MacRae Show

1915 Death - Alexander N. Skriabin, Russian pianist/composer (Prometheus), dies at 43

1915 Death - Alexander Scriabin, Russian Composer

1915 Birthday - Alexander Brott, composer

1915 Event - Alexander Graham Bell in New York calls Thomas Watson in SF

1915 Event - 1st elected Jewish governor, Moses Alexander, takes office in Idaho

1914 Death - Alexander Conze, German archaeologist, dies at 82

1914 Birthday - Alexander Pola, Dutch actor and writer, Farce Major

1914 Event - King Peter I of Serbia names son Alexander the Prince-regent

1913 Birthday - Alexander Scourby, Brooklyn, actor, Jesus, Shaggy Dog, Giant

1913 Birthday - Tyrone Power, Cleveland, actor, Mark of Zorro, Alexander's Ragtime Band

1913 Birthday - Jack Alexander Bently, trombonist

1912 Birthday - Alexander Mackendrick, Boston, director, Man in the White Suit, Mandy

1912 Birthday - Alexander Liberman, editor/painter/photographer, 639

1912 Birthday - Alexander Langsdorf, physicist

1911 Birthday - Alexander Hyatt-King, scholar, Mozart

1911 Birthday - Ben Alexander, NV, actor, Dragnet, Outer Gate, Mr. Doodles Kicks Off

1911 Death - Alexander Alexandrovich Kopilov, composer, dies at 56

1911 Birthday - Alexander George Ogston, biochemist

1910 Death - Boyd Alexander, English explorer (Niger to the Nile), murdered at 37

1910 Death - Alexander E Agassiz, U.S. businessman/biologist/geologist, dies at 74

1908 Birthday - Alexander Schneider, Vilna Lith, violinist, Budapest String Quartet

1908 Birthday - David Alexander Reginald Herbert, writer

1908 Birthday - Alexander Mitscherlich, German psychotherapist

1908 Death - Edward Alexander MacDowell, U.S. composer (Indian Suite), dies at 47

1907 Birthday - Alexander Hardie Williamson, artist

1907 Birthday - Alexander Robertus, organic chemist

1907 Birthday - Alexander Todd, born in Scotland, born Alexander Robertus Todd, Baron Todd, biochemist, Nobel-Prize for Chemistry for structure and synthesis of nucleotides, nucleosides, nucleotide coenzymes

1907 Birthday - Alexander Uriah Boskovich, composer

1907 Birthday - Ross Alexander, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Boulder Dam, Captain Blood

1907 Birthday - Josef Alexander, composer

1907 Birthday - Gerhard Alexander, Veldheer, Dutch actor, Prince Willem of Orange

1907 Birthday - Alexander Knox, Canada, actor, Gorky Park, 2 of a Kind

1906 Birthday - Alexander Bodon, Hungarian/Dutch architect, RAI building

1906 Birthday - Alexander Moyzes, composer

1906 Death - Alexander Muir, poet (Maple Leaf Forever), dies at 76

1906 Birthday - Mark Alexander Abrams, market researcher

1906 Death - Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer (Working People), dies at 57

1906 Birthday - Alexander Matheson, New Zealand cricket pace bowler, 2 Tests 1930-31

1905 Birthday - Alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer

1905 Birthday - Alexander Johnston, CEO, Board of Inland Revenue

1903 Death - Alexander Bain, Scottish Philosopher

1903 Birthday - Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, British Prime Minister, 1963-64

1903 Death - Alexander I, King of Serbia are assassinated

1903 Birthday - Alexander Oppenheim, mathematician

1902 Birthday - Alexander Gray, Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, actor, This is Music

1901 Birthday - Alexander Alexeieff, Russian/French painter and graphic artist

1900 Birthday - Alexander Mosolov, Kiev Russia, composer, Zavod,

1900 Birthday - Alexander Vasil'yevich Mosolov, composer

1899 Birthday - Alexander Moiseyevich Veprik, composer

1899 Birthday - Alexander Alexandrovich Davidenko, composer

1899 Birthday - Alexander Tcherepnin, composer

1899 Birthday - Alexander Tcherepnin, St. Petersburg Russia, composer

1898 Birthday - Alexander Calder, sculptor, mobiles, stabiles

1898 Birthday - Alexander Abramsky, composer

1897 Birthday - Doris Kenyon, Syracuse, New York, silent screen actress, Alexander Hamilton

1896 Death - Alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer, dies at 54

1896 Death - Alexander Ritter, composer, dies at 62

1896 Birthday - Alexander Brailowsky, Russia, pianist, Chopin

1895 Birthday - Alexander d'Arbeloff, entrepreneur

1895 Death - Alexander Ewing, composer, dies at 65

1895 Birthday - Alexander Nearmolen, composer

1895 Birthday - Alexander Nicholas Voormolen, Dutch composer

1894 Birthday - Alexander Spitzmuller-Harmersbach, composer

1893 Death - George Alexander Osborne, composer, dies at 87

1893 Death - Alexander Freiherr von Bach, premier of Austria (1852-59), dies at 80

1893 Birthday - Alexander Korda, British movie producer, 3rd man

1893 Birthday - Alexander Vasil'yevich Gauk, composer

1893 Birthday - Alexander, king of Greece, 1917-20

1892 Birthday - Alexander Alekhine, Russia, world chess champion, 1927-35, 37-46

1892 Birthday - Alexander A Aljechin, Russian/French chess champ, 1927-35, 37-46

1892 Birthday - Alfred A Knopf, U.S., publisher, 1966 Alexander Hamilton Medal

1892 Birthday - Alexander Loudon, diplomat, Washington

1892 Death - Jean Alexander Ferdinand Poise, composer, dies at 63

1892 Death - Alexander Mackenzie, Canadian Statesman

1891 Birthday - Alexander Mikhaylovich Dzegelyonok, composer

1891 Birthday - Harold RLG, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, Governor-General of Canada, 1945 - 1952

1891 Birthday - Franz Alexander, Hungarian/US psycho analytical

1890 Event - Alexander Clark, journalist/lawyer, named minister to Liberia

1889 Event - Alexander Dey patents dial time recorder

1889 Birthday - Alexander Smallens, St. Petersburg, Russia, conductor

1888 Birthday - Alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter

1888 Death - William Alexander Henry, Canadian Lawyer

1887 Death - George Alexander Macfarren, composer, dies at 74

1887 Birthday - Alexander Archipenko, Ukraine sculptor/lithographer

1887 Death - Alexander Ulyanov, brother of Lenin/hanged for assassination of tsar

1887 Death - Alexander Porfir'yevich Borodin, Russian composer, dies at 53

1887 Birthday - Grover Cleveland Alexander, HOF baseball pitcher, Phillies, Cubs

1887 Death - Alexander Borodin, composer, dies

1887 Birthday - Alexander Woollcott, New Jersey, short story writer, Man Who Came to Dinner

1885 Birthday - Alexander Albrecht, composer

1884 Birthday - Alexander Byvanck, Dutch art historian/archaeologist

1884 Death - Alexander, prince/last male descendent of Johan W. Friso, dies

1883 Birthday - Alexander Papagos, Greek Field Marshal/supreme commander

1883 Event - Czar Alexander III crowned in Moscow

1883 Birthday - Alexander Alexandrov, composer

1883 Death - Alexander H Stephens, Vice President Confederate States, dies at 71

1882 Event - May Laws-Czar Alexander III bans Jews from living in rural Romania

1882 Birthday - Alan Alexander Milne, English author, Winnie-the-Pooh

1881 Birthday - Alexander Fleming, born in England, bacteriologist, penicillin; Nobel 1954

1881 Birthday - Alexander J Kropholler, architect

1881 Birthday - Alexander Kerensky, Simbirsk, Russian PM, 1917

1881 Death - Alexander II, Tsar of Russia, assassinated at 62

1880 Birthday - Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Netherlands violinist and conductor

1880 Birthday - Alexander A Block, Russian poet, Dvenatsat

1880 Birthday - Alexander A Block, Russian poet, Dvenatsat

1880 Birthday - George Alexander Russell, composer

1880 Event - Tsar Alexander II of Russia survives an assassination attempt

1878 Death - Alexander Duff, Scottish Clergyman

1877 Birthday - Alexander Fyodorovich Gedike, composer

1877 Birthday - Russell Alexander, composer

1876 Birthday - Alexander I Obrenovic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia, 1922-34

1876 Event - 1st telephone call made (Alexander Graham Bell to Thomas Watson)

1876 Event - Alexander Graham Bell patents telephone

1875 Event - Alexander Graham Bell makes 1st voice transmission

1875 Birthday - Alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser, composer

1874 Birthday - Count Alexander, of Athlone, Governor-General, South Africa/Canada

1873 Death - Alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Romania, dies at 53

1873 Birthday - Boyd Alexander, English explorer

1872 Birthday - Alexander Meiklejohn, English Philosopher

1872 Birthday - Alexander N Scriabin, Moscow, hallucinogenic composer, Prometheus

1872 Birthday - Alexander Scriabin, Russian Composer

1871 Birthday - Alexander Afanasii Spendiaryan, composer

1871 Birthday - Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vienna Austria, composer, Schneeman

1871 Death - Alexander N Afanasjev, Russian story teller, dies at 45

1871 Death - Alexander, grandson of English queen Victoria, dies at 1 day old

1871 Birthday - Alexander, grandson of England's Queen Victoria

1871 Death - Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer, dies at 51

1870 Death - Alexander Dumas, French Novelist

1870 Birthday - Alexander Berkman, Russian Writer

1869 Death - Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer, dies at 55

1868 Death - Alexander Walewski, French earl/duke/diplomat/Foreign minister, dies

1867 Death - Alexander Smith, Scottish Poet

1866 Event - 25th Postmaster General: Alexander W Randall of Wis takes office

1866 Event - Karakozov attempts to assassinate Tsar Alexander II of Russia

1866 Death - Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77

1865 Event - President Johnson paroles CSA Vice President Alexander Stephens

1865 Birthday - Alexander K Glazunov, St. Petersburg Russia, composer, Chopiniana

1865 Birthday - Alexander Gustav Adolfovich Winkler, composer

1864 Birthday - Alexander Tikhonovich Gretsjaninow, Russian/US composer, Snow White

1864 Death - Alexander Gardiner, U.S. Union Brigadier-General, dies in battle

1864 Birthday - Alexander Cohen, Dutch anarchist/author

1864 Death - Alexander Hays, U.S. Union-general-major, dies in battle at 44

1864 Death - Louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer, dies 52

1863 Birthday - Alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist and professor, Moscow Cons 1888-91

1862 Birthday - Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer

1862 Birthday - Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer

1862 Death - Alexander Early Stone, Confederate, dies in battle

1862 Event - Emperor Alexander II grants Jews right to publish books

1862 Event - Romania principality arises under King Alexander Cuza

1861 Birthday - Alexander W. F. Idenburg, Governor-General of Netherlands Indies, 1909-16

1861 Event - Russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom

1861 Event - Russian Tsar Alexander II abolishes serfdom

1861 Event - Jefferson Davis and Alexander Stephens elected president and Vice President of Confederate States of America

1860 Birthday - Alexander von Fielitz, composer

1860 Birthday - Edward Alexander MacDowell, U.S., composer, Indian Suite

1859 Death - Friedrich Heinrich Alexander, explorer/scientist, dies

1859 Birthday - Alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer

1859 Birthday - Samuel Alexander, English philosopher, Moral order and progress

1858 Death - Alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer, dies at 55

1858 Birthday - Charles Haddon George Alexander, George Samson, British actor

1858 Birthday - Charles Alexander Eastman, American Author

1857 Event - Alexander Douglas patents the bustle

1854 Birthday - Alexander Alexandrovich Kopilov, composer

1853 Death - Alexander Stadtfeld, composer, dies at 27

1852 Death - August Alexander Klengel, composer, dies at 69

1852 Birthday - Joshua Willis Alexander, American Judge

1851 Birthday - [Willem] Alexander KHF, prince of Orange/Netherlands

1851 Death - Alexander Aliabiev, composer, dies at 63

1850 Birthday - Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, St. Petersburg Russia, composer

1849 Event - Willem Alexander PFL crowned king Willem III in Amsterdam

1849 Death - Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28

1849 Birthday - Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer/politician, Garman og Worse

1848 Death - Alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46

1848 Event - Alexander Stewart opens 1st U.S. department store

1848 Death - [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Netherlands/General-Major, dies at 29

1847 Birthday - Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, composer

1847 Birthday - John Alexander Dowie, Elijah the Restorer, U.S., evangelist

1847 Birthday - Alexander Graham Bell, born in Scotland, inventor of the telephone

1846 Birthday - Alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, composer

1845 Birthday - Alexander III A Romanov, Russian tsar, 1881-94

1845 Birthday - Alexander III, St. Petersburg, Russian tsar, 1881-94, 3/10 NS

1841 Birthday - Alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer

1840 Birthday - Alexander Swift "Sandie" Pendleton, Lt-colonel Confederate Army

1840 Event - Alexander Wolcott patents Photographic Process

1839 Event - Dutch prince Willem Alexander PFL weds niece Princess Sophia

1837 Birthday - Alexander F de Savornin Lohmann, Dutch minister/party leader, CHU

1837 Death - Alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37

1835 Birthday - Alexander E Agassiz, U.S., businessman/biologist/geology

1835 Birthday - Edward Porter Alexander, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1835 Birthday - Alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1835 Birthday - Alexander Stuart Webb, Major General Union Army

1833 Birthday - Alexander Ritter, composer

1832 Birthday - James Alexander Walker, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1832 Birthday - Alexander Chambers, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1832 Birthday - Alexander Charles Lecocq, composer

1831 Birthday - Alexander Conze, German archaeologist

1831 Birthday - Alexander McDowell McCook, Major General Union volunteers

1830 Birthday - Alexander Smith, Scottish Poet

1830 Birthday - Alexander Muir, born in Lesmahagow Scotland, poet, Maple Leaf Forever

1830 Birthday - Alexander Ewing, composer

1829 Birthday - Giles Alexander Smith, Major General Union volunteers

1828 Birthday - William Alexander Hammond, Brigadier General Union Army

1828 Birthday - Alexander William Campbell, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1828 Birthday - Jean Alexander Ferdinand Poise, composer

1828 Birthday - Robert Alexander Cameron, Major General Union volunteers

1827 Birthday - Alexander Shaler, Major General Union volunteers

1826 Birthday - Alexander Aphanashev, Russian story teller, Narodnye roesskie skazki

1826 Birthday - Alexander Stadtfeld, composer

1826 Birthday - John Alexander Logan, Major General Union volunteers

1825 Birthday - Alexander Travis Hawthorn, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1824 Birthday - Alexander Schimmelfennig, born in Prussia, Brigadier General Union volunteers

1824 Death - Alexander Campbell, composer, dies at 60

1823 Birthday - Thomas Alexander Scott, Assistant Secretary War, Union

1823 Birthday - Joseph Alexander Cooper, Major General Union volunteers

1822 Birthday - Alexander MacKenzie, L, 2nd Prime Minister of Canada, 1873 - 1878

1821 Birthday - Alexander Peter "Old Straight" Stewart, Lieutenant General Confederate Army

1821 Death - [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, minister of finance/patriot, dies at 55

1821 Event - Bellingshausen discovers Alexander Island off Antarctica

1820 Birthday - Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer

1820 Birthday - Alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia, Wallachia and Romania

1820 Birthday - Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer

1819 Birthday - Alexander Hays, Major General Union volunteers

1819 Death - Alexander van Bylandt, military, dies at 75

1818 Event - Russia's Czar Alexander I petitions for a Jewish state in Palestine

1818 Birthday - Alexander Robert Lawton, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1818 Birthday - [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major

1818 Birthday - Alexander Bain, Scottish Philosopher

1818 Birthday - Alexander II N Romanov, Tsar of Russia, 1855-81

1817 Event - Alexander Lucius Twilight, probably 1st black to graduate from U.S. college, receives BA degree at Middlebury College

1817 Birthday - Alexander Tilloch Galt, a Canadian founding father

1817 Event - Tsar Alexander I recommends formation of Society of Israeli Christians

1816 Birthday - William Alexander Henry, Canadian Lawyer

1816 Death - Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60

1815 Birthday - Alexander Ramsey, Gov, Union

1815 Birthday - James Alexander Seddon, Secretary War, Confederacy

1815 Birthday - Alexander Brydie Dyer, Major General Union Army

1813 Birthday - George Alexander Macfarren, composer

1813 Birthday - Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer

1813 Birthday - Alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier, 1852-59

1812 Event - Battle of Mogilev Russia-Napolean fights Czar Alexander I

1812 Birthday - John Alexander McClernand, Major General Union volunteers

1812 Birthday - Alexander Hamilton Stephens, Vice President, Confederacy

1811 Birthday - Alexander Sandor Asboth, Major General Union volunteers

1811 Birthday - Louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer

1810 Birthday - Alexander Walewski, French earl/foreign minister/Napoleon I's son

1809 Death - Alexander Reinagle, composer, dies at 53

1806 Birthday - Henry Alexander Wise, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1806 Birthday - George Alexander Osborne, composer

1806 Birthday - Alexander Duff, Scottish Clergyman

1804 Death - Alexander Hamilton, Sect of Treasury, dies in pistol duel

1803 Birthday - Alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer

1803 Birthday - Alexander Jackson Davis, U.S., architect, gothic revivalist

1802 Death - Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer, dies at 53

1802 Birthday - Alexander Dumas, French Novelist

1801 Birthday - Alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer

1799 Birthday - Alexander S Pushkin, Russia, writer, Eugene Onegin

1789 Event - Alexander Hamilton appointed 1st Secretary of Treasury

1789 Event - Mrs. Alexander Hamilton serves ice cream for dessert to Washington

1788 Birthday - Alexander Campbell, Irish / U.S. founder, Disciples of Christ

1787 Birthday - Alexander Aliabiev, composer

1786 Death - Alexander Cozens, English water colors painter, dies at about 68

1783 Birthday - August Alexander Klengel, composer

1783 Birthday - Alexander Ross, Canada, pioneer/fur trader

1781 Death - Thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer, dies at 49

1780 Death - Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen South Netherlands, dies at 67

1777 Birthday - Alexander Orlowski, Polish painter, cartoonist and graphic artist

1775 Birthday - Alexander Anderson, U.S., engraver/illustrator, Shakespeare

1770 Birthday - Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly

1765 Birthday - [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, Dutch minister of Finance/patriot

1764 Birthday - Alexander Campbell, composer

1759 Death - Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor, dies at 89

1756 Birthday - Alexander Reinagle, composer

1755 Birthday - Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer

1755 Birthday - Alexander Hamilton, West Indies, 1st U.S. Secretary of Treasury, face is on the $10 bill

1749 Birthday - Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer

1744 Death - Alexander Pope, English poet (Eloisa to Abelard), dies at 56

1743 Birthday - Alexander van Bylandt, Dutch military officer

1738 Death - Alexander Voznitsyn, Rus Naval officer converted to Judaism, executed

1736 Event - Georg F Handel's "Alexander's Feast," premieres

1732 Birthday - Thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer

1712 Birthday - Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen

1709 Event - Alexander Selkirk, Scottish seaman is rescued after 4+ years from Fernandez Island (inspiration for Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe")

1709 Event - British sailor Alexander Selkirk is rescued after being marooned on a desert island for 5 years, his story inspires "Robinson Crusoe"

1709 Event - Alexander Selkirk [Robinson Crusoe] rescued from Juan Fernandez

1701 Birthday - Alexander Cruden, compiler of a concordance to King James Bible

1691 Event - Pope Innocent XII succeeds Alexander VIII

1691 Death - Alexander VIII, Pietro Ottoboni, Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80

1689 Event - Pietro Ottoboni replaces Pope Innocent XI as Alexander VIII

1669 Birthday - Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor

1667 Death - Alexander VII, Fabio Chigi, Italian Pope (1655-67), dies at 68

1667 Birthday - John Arbuthnot, Scottish writer, Alexander Pope

1666 Death - Alexander Brome, British poet

1665 Event - Pope Alexander VII convicts Jansenisme

1661 Death - Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter, dies at 74

1656 Death - Alexander van der Capellen, mister of Aartsbergen, dies at about 64

1655 Event - Fabio Chigi replaces Pope Innocent X as Alexander VII

1621 Event - King James of England gives Canada to Sir Alexander Sterling

1621 Event - Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV (-1623)

1610 Birthday - Alexander VIII, Pietro Ottoboni, Italy, lawyer/Pope, 1689 - 1691

1602 Death - Alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St. Paul's, dies

1599 Birthday - Alexander VII, Fabio Chigi, Siena Italy, pope, 1655-67

1592 Death - Alexander Farnese, land guardian of Netherlands (1579-92), dies at 46

1587 Birthday - Alexander Adriaenssen, Flemish painter

1565 Death - Alexander Alesius, Aless/Alane, theologist/physician, dies at 64

1521 Event - Parliament of Worms: Cardinal Alexander questions Maarten Luther

1519 Death - Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander, dies at 39

1510 Birthday - Francisco Borgia, great grandson of pope Alexander VI/theologist/saint

1503 Death - Alexander VI, Rodrigo de Borja, Spanish Pope (1492-1503), dies

1502 Event - Cesare Borgia (son of pope Alexander VI) occupies Urbino

1500 Event - Pope Alexander VI accept Treaty of Granada

1500 Birthday - Alexander Alesius, Aless/Alane, System theologist/physician

1497 Event - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola

1495 Event - Emperor Maximilian, Pope Alexander VI, Milan, King Ferdinand, Isabella and Venice sign anti-French Saint League

1493 Event - Spanish Pope Alexander VI divides America between Spain and Portugal

1492 Event - Rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI

1480 Birthday - Lucretia Borgia, murderess, poison, daughter, Pope Alexander VI

1431 Birthday - Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope, 1492 - 1503

1410 Death - Alexander V, Petros Philargi, Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies

1409 Event - Council of Pisa selects Petros Philargi as 3rd Pope: Alexander V

1263 Death - Alexander Nevski, Aleksandr, Russian ruler (1252-63), dies at 43

1261 Death - Alexander IV, Rinaldo dei conti di Segni, Pope (1254-61), dies

1249 Death - Alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51

1245 Death - Alexander van Hales, English scholar, dies

1242 Event - Alexander Nevsky of Novgorod defeats Teutonic Knights

1220 Birthday - Alexander Nevski, Aleksandr, Russian great ruler, 1252-63

1217 Death - Alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, English encyclopedist, dies at 59

1181 Event - Ubaldo Allucingoli replaces Alexander III as Pope Lucius III

1181 Death - Alexander III, Orlando Bandinelli, Italian Pope (1159-81), dies

1178 Event - Anti-Pope Callistus III gives pope title to Alexander III

1177 Event - Peace Treaty of Venice: Emperor Frederik I and Pope Alexander III

1173 Event - Pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Absp of Canterbury

1165 Event - Pope Alexander III returns from exile to Rome

1157 Birthday - Alexander Neckum/de Sancto Albano, English theologist/encyclopedist

1124 Death - Alexander I, king of Scotland (1107-24), dies

1073 Event - Pope Alexander II buried/Ildebrando chosen as Pope Gregory VII

1073 Death - Alexander II, Anselmo da Baggio, Pope (1061-73), dies

323 Death - Alexander III the Great, king of Macedonia/conqueror, dies at 32

235 Death - Marcus Aurelius Alexander, Syrian emperor of Rome (222-235), murdered













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