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2013 Event - Scientists in Spain publish a study in the 'New England Journal of Medicine' that claims a Mediterranean diets, high in olive oil, nuts, fish and fresh fruits, reduce the risk of heart disease

2012 Event - A new species of freshwater fish are discovered; the new species of darter fish, Etheostoma obama, are named after U.S. President Barack Obama

2011 Event - Redondo Beach, California authorities investigate the source of a large fish kill at the King Harbor Marino

2010 Event - Many nations urge lower fishing rates on the Atlantic bluefin tuna; quota limits on the critically endangered fish are discussed by major fishing nations in Paris

1993 Event - IRA bomb attack on fish and chips restaurant in Belfast, 10 killed

1991 Death - Hamilton Fish, congressman (NY), dies at 102

1988 Event - Fish leaves rock group Marillion

1968 Birthday - Billy Crudup, born in Manhattan, New York, actor, appeared in film, 'Dedication', 'Watchmen', 'Public Enemies', 'Almost Famous', 'Big Fish'

1965 Birthday - Todd Bridges, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Different Strokes, Fish

1959 Event - 1211-kg great white shark becomes largest fish ever caught on a rod

1958 Birthday - Fish, Derek William Dick, Scottish vocalist, Marillion-Sugar Mice

1952 Birthday - Amy Tan, born in Oakland, California, author, wrote, 'The Bonesetter's Daughter', 'Saving Fish From Drowning', novel, 'The Joy Luck Club', became successful film

1949 Death - Hendrik A de Fish, Henri Pauwels, Flemish philological, dies at 64

1948 Birthday - Cliff Fish, rocker, Paper Lace

1948 Event - J D Salinger's "A Perfect Day for Banana Fish" appears in NY

1945 Birthday - Maria Aitken, actress, Fish Called Wanda

1944 Birthday - Michael Fish, British TV weatherman

1943 Birthday - Michael Palin, England, comedian, Monty Python, Fish Called Wanda

1942 Birthday - Country Joe McDonald, California, rock guitarist and vocalist, & the Fish

1940 Event - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service forms

1939 Death - Albert Fish, mass murderer, executed

1938 Birthday - Stanley Fish, American Writer

1926 Birthday - Hamilton Fish, Jr., born in Washington, D.C., Representative-R-New York 1969 - 1995

1925 Death - Erik Alfred Leslie Satie, French composer (Dreamy Fish), dies at 59

1921 Birthday - Abe Vigoda, New York City, actor, Barney Miller, Fish

1888 Birthday - Hamilton Fish, U.S. congress leader/isolationist

1887 Event - 1st salaried fish and game warden (William Alden Smith in Michigan)

1885 Birthday - Hendrik A de Fish, Henri Pauwels, Flemish philological/sociologist

1879 Event - 1st federal fish hatching steamer lauched (Wilmington Delaware)

1871 Event - Federal fish protection office authorized by Congress

1868 Event - Refrigerator car patented by William Davis, a fish dealer in Detroit

1656 Event - Artificial pearls 1st manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales

1610 Death - Benedict van Canfield, William Fish, English missionary, dies













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