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2009 Hugh Leonard, writer, winner, Jacob's Award, for 'Wuthering Heights', wrote Sunday Independent column 'The Curmudgeon', dies at age 82
2003 John Jacob Rhodes, Representative-R-Arizona 1953 - 1983, died from cancer 2000 Jacob Lawrence, American Artist 1997 Jurek Becker, writer, film author, German Democratic Republic dissident, survived ghetto in Lodz, wrote 'Jacob the Liar', dies in Sieseby, Germany 1996 Jacob R Druckman, composer, dies at 67 1994 "Song of Jacob Zulu" opens at Plymouth Theater New York City for 53 performances 1994 Jacob "Jimmy" Herman Huizinga, journalist/writer, dies at 75 1994 Jacob Firet, Dutch theologist (Agogic Moment), dies at 70 1994 35-foot-tall Chief Wahoo, trademark of Indians on top of Stadium since 1962, is taken down, to be moved to Jacob's Field 1993 P A Jacob Mees, Dutch banker (Mees and Hope), dies at about 86 1993 "Song of Jacob Zulu" closes at Plymouth Theater New York City after 53 performances 1992 Jacob Joseph Worton, Newark DE, twin actor, Baby's Day Out 1992 Jacob "Bob" de Uyl, journalist/author (Restless Travel), dies at 61 1986 Jacob A. W. Burger, chairman (Dutch soc-dem party), dies at 81 1986 Jacob K. Javits, New York, Senator-R-New York 1957 - 1981, Representative-R-New York 1947 - 1954, died of Lou Gehrig's disease at 81 1984 Gordon Jacob, composer, dies at 88 1980 John Jacob Niles, composer, dies at 87 1977 Maxime Jacob, composer, dies at 71 1976 Jacob Soetendorp, rabbi, dies at 62 1975 Jacob Kruijt, Dutch sociologist, dies at 76 1975 Jacob Paludan, Danish pharmacist/writer (Sloret Sandhed), dies at 79 1974 Jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian, dies at 66 1974 Jacob Bronowski, English Scientist 1974 Lisa Jacob, 800m freestyle relay 1996 Olympics 1970 Jacob Presser, historian/writer (Doom, Ondergang), dies at 71 1970 Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, dies at 78 1969 Bryan Jacob, Palatka, Florida, 59 kg, 130 lbs, weightlifter, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1966 Irene Jacob, actress, Red, Othello 1965 Jacob Brumfield, Bogalusa, Louisiana, outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays 1965 1st U.S. Senate black page, Lawrence W. Bradford, Jr., 16, appointed by New York Senator Jacob Javits 1962 Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter (France, N Africa), dies at 57 1961 Elizabeth Pena, Havana Cuba, actress, La Bamba, Jacob's Ladder 1960 Jacob Cohen, Hebrew poet and writer, dies 1959 Jacob Epstein, US/English sculptor/painter, dies at 78 1957 Jacob Green, NFL defensive end for the Seattle Seahawks 1956 Jacob Weinberg, composer, dies at 77 1953 Jacob D du Toit [Totius], South African poet/theologist, dies 1952 S Epatha Merkerson, Saginaw, Michigan, actress, Jacob's Ladder, Terminator 2 1950 Harvey Jacob Alperin, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, actor, Cocktail 1948 Jacob Kohnstamm, Dutch undersecretary of the Interior, D66, 1994- 1948 Bijz Criminal division sentences war criminal Jacob Folks to life 1948 U.S. expels Soviet Consul General in New York, Jacob Lomakin 1945 Jacob Reitsma, economist/Dutch MP, CDA 1944 Max Jacob, French writer, dies in nazi concentration camp at 67 1941 Adrian Lyne, director, Fatal Attraction, 9 Weeks, Jacob's Ladder 1940 Jacob van Gelderen, economist/sociologist/SDAP-2nd-Chamber, dies at 49 1940 New York Yankees dedicate a plaque to Jacob Rupert 1939 Jacob Ruppert, CEO (New York Yankees, 1915-39), dies 1937 Jurek Becker, born in Lodz, Poland, writer, film author, German Democratic Republic dissident, survived ghetto in Lodz, wrote 'Jacob the Liar' 1936 Jacob Rothschild, English banker/multi-millionaire 1935 Ivans, Jacob van Schevichaven, lawyer/detective writer, dies at 68 1934 Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob, UK, sci-fi author, Chthon, Phthor 1932 Jacob Cocey Sr chosen as mayor of Massillon Ohio 1928 Jacob Schick patents 1st electric razor 1928 Jacob Druckman, born in Philadelphia, composer, Animus I Auerole 1928 Jacob Lateiner, Havana Cuba, pianist/professor, Juiliard 1928 Jacob R Druckman, composer 1928 Jacob Adolf Hagg, composer, dies at 77 1927 Jacob Pleydell-Bouvery 8th earl of Radnor/art collector 1926 Hugh Leonard, born in Dublin, Ireland, writer, winner, Jacob's Award, for 'Wuthering Heights', wrote Sunday Independent column 'The Curmudgeon' 1924 Jacob P Vis, Dutch founder (NV Royal Salt Industries), dies at 66 1924 Jacob Israel de Haan, Dutch poet and writer (Pypelyntjes), dies at 42 1924 Ezra Laderman, born in New York City, composer, Jacob and the Indians 1923 Col Jacob Schick patents 1st electric shaver 1923 Jacob T Cremer, President (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 1923 Colonel Jacob Schick patents Schick shavers 1923 Jacob "Jaap" Firet, Dutch theologist, Agogisch Moment 1921 Jacob J Hage, Dutch farmer/WW II resistance fighter 1920 Francois Jacob, born in France, biologist/bacteriologist, Nobel 1965 1920 Jacob Gilboa, composer 1920 Jacob van Stolk Azn, art collector, dies at 74 1919 Jacob Fabricius, composer, dies at 78 1919 Jacob Verdam, philosopher, dies 1919 Jacob Avshalomov, born in Tsingtao, China, composer, Sinfonietta, The Oregon 1917 Jacob Everaers, office clerk/resistance fighter 1917 Lawrence Jacob, Atlantic City, New Jersey, artist, Sanitarium 1917 Jacob Lawrence, American Artist 1917 Jacob Kistemaker, nuclear physicist, ultra centrifuge 1916 Bob de Lange, Jacob Bernard, Dutch actor and director, Daniel 1916 John Jacob Rhodes, born in Council Grove, Kansas, Representative-R-Arizona 1953 - 1983 1916 Picasso, Max Jacob, Kisling, Ortiz and Paquerette photographed in Paris 1915 Col Jacob Ruppert and Col Tillinghast Huston purchase Yankees for $460,000 1914 Colonel Jacob Ruppert and Cap Huston purchase New York Yankees for $460,000 1914 Jacob Soetendorp, Dutch rabbi 1914 Jacob August Riis, Danish Journalist 1914 Jacob B. Bakema, urban developer, St. Louis Missouri 1913 1st modern elastic brassiere patented by Mary Phelps Jacob 1913 John Jacob Weinzweig, born in Toronto, Canada, composer, Enchanted Hill 1912 Jacob "Jaap" Balk, journalist, AH, Onder de Keizerskroon 1911 Jacob Fresco, Dutch architect, Antilles Brewery/Autonomy Monument 1911 Jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist, dies at 80 1909 Jacob Kainen, artist/curator 1908 Jacob Bronowski, English Scientist 1908 Jacob "Jimmy" Herman Huizinga, journalist/Writer 1908 Jack Jacob, senior master, British Supreme Court 1908 Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Murdock become 1st to travel across U.S. by car, they leave Los Angeles in a Packard and arrive in New York City in 32d-5h-25m 1908 Jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian 1906 Maxime Jacob, composer 1906 Jacob C van Marken, Dutch peanut butter maker, Calve-Delft 1906 Jacob C van Marken, peanut butter maker (Calve-Delft), dies at 60 1905 Jacob Olie, Dutch photographer, dies at about 70 1904 Jacob "Jaap" Nanninga, Dutch painter 1904 Dutch newspaper Volk fires gay journalist Jacob de Cock 1904 Jan Peerce, Jacob Pincus Perelmuth, New York City, tenor, New York Met Opera 1904 Jacob K. Javits, born in New York City, New York, Senator-R-New York 1957 - 1981, Representative-R-New York 1947 - 1954 1901 Jacob G Agarah, Swedish algologist, dies at 87 1899 Jacob Presser, Dutch historian and writer, Down-fall 1898 Jacob Kruijt, Dutch sociologist 1898 George Gershwin, Jacob Gershvin, Brooklyn, composer, Rhapsody in Blue 1897 Jacob A B "Jack" Bjerknes, Norwegian/US meteorologist, USAF in London 1897 Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian, dies at 79 1896 Jacob Paludan, Danish pharmacist/writer, Jorgen Stein 1895 Gordon Jacob, composer 1894 Jacob Rosenhaim, composer, dies at 80 1893 Jacob G de Scheffer, Dutch vicar/theologist, dies at 74 1893 Harry Blomberg, Swedish author, Master Jacob 1893 Jacob HA van Coeverden, boer/edelman 1892 John Jacob Niles, composer 1891 Antonius [Jacob LT] van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, Antillian Bishop 1891 Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, Residence Orchestra 1891 Jacob van Gelderen, economist/sociologist/Dutch 2nd Chamber, SDAP 1890 Jacob PP baron van Zuylen, Dutch foreign minister (1852-3), dies at 74 1886 Jacob Pierneef, South Africa, painter 1886 Jacob's Pharmacy in Atlanta sells 1st Coca-Coke (contained cocaine) 1882 Virginia Woolf, born in London, author, Jacob's Room, To Lighthouse 1882 Jacob Clay, Dutch philospher/phyicist, Mesones 1881 Jacob Israel de Haan, Dutch poet and writer, Pipelines, Jewish Song 1880 Jacob Epstein, sculptor, Adam, Jacob and the Angel 1880 Jacob Edvard Gille, composer, dies at 66 1879 Jacob Weinberg, composer 1877 Jacob D du Toit [Totius], South African poet/theologist 1876 Max Jacob, French writer, Concentration Camp, Le Siege de Jerusalem 1870 Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch Minister of Internal Affairs (1848-49), dies at 76 1868 Jacob van Lennep, Dutch 2nd member of parliament, dies at 66 1866 Ivans, Jacob van Schevichaven, Dutch lawyer/detective writer 1858 Jacob P Vis, Dutch industrialist, founder NV Royal Salt Industries 1851 Jacob Fussell, Baltimore dairyman, sets up 1st ice-cream factory 1850 Jacob Adolf Hagg, composer 1849 Jacob Riis, Denmark, reporter, New York Tribune, New York Evening Sun 1849 Jacob August Riis, Danish Journalist 1848 John Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84 1847 Jacob L Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Germ pianist/composer, dies at 38 1847 Jacob T Cremer, Minister of Colonies/president, Dutch Trading Comp 1845 Jacob C van Marken, Dutch philantropist/CEO, Calve-Delft 1845 Jacob earl of Rechteren/Appeltern, Governor of Gelderland, dies at 57 1845 Jacob van Stolk Azn, timber merchant/art collector 1845 Jacob Verdam, Dutch philologist 1840 Jacob Fabricius, composer 1839 Jacob Gottfried Weber, German composer, dies at 60 1833 Jacob Evert and George Dulty patent soda fountain 1830 Jacob M van Bemmelen, Dutch physicist/chemist 1828 Jacob Dolson Cox, Major General Union volunteers 1826 Jacob Kimball, composer, dies at 65 1823 Jacob A Uitenhage de Mist, Dutch politician/colonial dir, dies at 74 1822 Karl Jacob Wagner, composer, dies at 50 1819 Jacob G de Hoop Scheffer, Dutch vicar/theologist 1818 Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian 1816 Jacob P P baron van Zuylen van Nijevelt, Minister Foreign Affairs, 1852-53 1815 Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 58 1814 Jacob Edvard Gille, composer 1813 Jacob Rosenhaim, composer 1813 Jacob G Agarah, Swedish algologist 1810 John Jacob Astor organizes Pacific Fur Co (Astoria, Oregon) 1810 Jacob Thompson, Confederacy 1808 Jacob Albright, Albrecht, German / U.S. preacher, dies at 49 1808 Jacob Ammen, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1804 Jacob Kats, Flemish writer, Earthly Paradise 1802 Jacob van Lennep, attorney/Dutch MP 1796 Jacob Wilhelm Lustig, composer, dies at 89 1793 Jacob M de Kempenaer, Dutch lawyer/Minister of Internal Affairs, 1848-49 1791 Jacob Collamer, Sen-Vt 1787 Jacob earl van Rechteren van Appeltern, governor of Gelderland 1785 Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian, fairy tale collector 1779 Jacob Gottfried Weber, composer 1778 Jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer/shipminister, dies 1776 Jacob Israel Emden, Jacob ben Tswi, German rabbi, dies at 78 1775 Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer, dies at 57 1772 Karl Jacob Wagner, composer 1771 Jacob Andries van Braam, colonial director, Suriname 1765 Jacob Gilles, pension advisor, dies at about 74 1763 John Jacob Astor, Germany, richest man in U.S., banker/fur trader 1761 Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies), dies at 56 1761 Jacob Kimball, composer 1759 Jacob Albright, Albrecht, German and U.S. predictor 1756 Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist 1754 Jacob de Wit, Amsterdam painter/decorater, dies at 58 1751 Jacob M R Lenz, writer, Das Leidende Weib 1747 Jacob Campo Weyerman, S Netherlands adventurer/painter/writer, dies at 69 1746 Jacob Gilles appointed Dutch pension advisor 1746 Jacob Wallenberg, Swedish writer and naval chaplain 1734 Gunther Jacob Wenceslaus, composer, dies at 48 1725 Jacob Hop, politician/diplomat, dies at 71 1722 Jacob Roggeveen discovers Easter Island 1718 Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer 1718 Jacob F Muller, Sjako/Jaco, German/Netherlands crowd leader, beheaded at 28 1717 Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies 1712 Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer, dies at 27 1707 Jacob V succeeds his father Pedro II as king of Portugal 1706 Jacob Wilhelm Lustig, composer 1704 Jacob Mossel, governor-general, Dutch East Indies 1702 Jacob Hintze, composer, dies at 79 1700 Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 1699 Baron Jacob Hop appointed treasurer-general of the Hague 1697 Jacob Israel Emden, Jacob ben Tswi, German rabbi 1691 Jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason 1688 English king Jacob II flees to France 1685 Gunther Jacob Wenceslaus, composer 1684 Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer 1682 Jacob I van Ruysdael, physician/landscape painter, dies at about 53 1679 Jacob Alting, Dutch theologist, dies at 60 1678 Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok painter, dies at 85 1677 Jacob Binckes/Benckes, Dutch Admiral (Chatham), dies in battle 1677 Jacob Campo Weyerman, South Netherlands adventurer/painter/writer 1674 Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 1667 Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer, dies at 50 1665 Jacob van Wassenaer, Foggy Obdam, lt-admiral, dies in battle at 55 1661 Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer 1660 Jacob Cats, Father Cats, pension advisor of Holland, dies at 82 1660 Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob), dies at 45 1659 Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator, Easter Island 1657 Jacob van Campen, painter/architect (Amsterdam Townhall), dies at 62 1657 Jacob van Eyck, Dutch blind flautist/carillonneur, dies at 69 1656 1st Jewish doctor in U.S., Jacob Lumbrozo, arrives in Maryland 1655 Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer, dies at 81 1654 1st Jewish immigrant to U.S., Jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam 1654 Jacob Hop, Dutch politician/diplomat 1654 1st Jewish colonist arrive in U.S. (Jacob Barsimson in Manhattan) 1651 Jacob Praetorius, composer, dies at 65 1651 Jacob A Backer, painter, dies at about 43 1638 Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73 1624 Jacob Willekens and Piet Heyn conquer Salvador, Civil rights activist 1622 Jacob Hintze, composer 1618 Jacob Alting, Dutch orientalist/theologist 1616 Johann Jacob Froberger, German singer/organist/composer 1616 English King Jacob I leaves Brielle/Vlissingen 1615 Govert Flinck, Dutch painter, Isaac blesses Jacob 1614 Jacob Colijn, s, Dutch coat of arms painter 1610 Jacob Neefs, Flemish engraver/publisher, baptised 1609 Jacobus Arminius, Jacob Hermans, theologist, dies at about 49 1607 Jacob van Heemskerck, Dutch Admiral (Nova Zambia), dies in battle 1604 Jacob Balde, German jesuit/barok conductor, Jephthe 1599 Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher, Consolation of the Sea 1599 Jacob van Necks merchant fleet leaves Java 1599 Jacob van Necks fleet leaves Bantam Java with pepper, clove and muskaat 1598 Jacob of Necks merchant fleet reaches Bantam West-Java 1598 Jacob van Necks merchant fleet departs for Java 1595 Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver 1595 Jacob van Campen, painter/architect, New Church, Amsterdam 1593 Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist 1590 Jacob Andreae, German theologist (Formulae Concordiae), dies at 61 1589 Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor, Dordrecht, mathematician 1586 Jacob Praetorius, composer 1580 Jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies 1577 Jacob Cats, Father Cats, Dutch grand pensionary/poet, Houwelyck 1573 Jacob Boonen, South Netherlands clergyman/lawyer 1570 Jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies 1567 Jacob Vaet, Flemish composer/royal chaplain master, dies at about 37 1545 Jacob van Liesveld, printer/"heretic" (Refeyen), beheaded 1535 Jacob Van Campen, Reconstruction bishop, beheaded 1528 Jacob Andreae, German theologist, Schwabische Konkordie 1525 Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant, dies at 66 1488 Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies 1476 Jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded 1459 Jacob Fugger, German banker and merchant 1450 Jacob Obrecht, composer 1345 Jacob van Artevelde, statesman, murdered 1338 Jacob of Arteveld elected mayor of Ghent 1298 Jacob de Voragine, Italian bishop/writer (Golden Legend), dies 1189 Jacob of Orleans, Rabbi, killed in anti Jewish riot in London England 1171 Jacob Ben Meir, Rabbenu Tam, French Tosofist, dies |
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