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1997 Event - MTV drops video "Smack My Bitch Up" by Prodigy

1993 Event - Prodigy announces it will offer Cox newspapers

1977 Birthday - Shakira, born in Barranquilla, Columbia, singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer, Latin American musical prodigy

1973 Birthday - Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, cricketer, prodigy at 16, Indian captain at 23

1971 Birthday - Midori, born in Osaka, Japan, violinist, prodigy, studied at Julliard, plays the 1734 Buarnerius del Gesu violin

1969 Birthday - Keith Flint, singer/musician, Prodigy

1956 Birthday - Nigel Kennedy, born in Brighton, English, violinist, jazz and classical music, boy prodigy, play Fats Waller tunes by ear at age 10, featured on Sarah Brightman's album Harem

1944 Birthday - Graeme Pollock, cricketer, South African batting prodigy

1924 Birthday - Theo Olof, German/Netherlands violinist, prodigy, concert master

1923 Birthday - Dika Newlin, born in Portland, Oregon, composer, child prodigy, began composing music at age 7, completed high school at 12, studied with Schoenberg at University of California at Los Angeles

1911 Birthday - Samuel H Reshevsky, Polish/US chess grandmaster/prodigy

1858 Event - Louisiana chess prodigy Paul Morphy arrives in Europe

1794 Death - Pieter Nieuwland, prodigy/"Dutch Newton", dies at 30

1760 Birthday - M Luigi CZS Cherubini, Italian prodigy/composer

1756 Birthday - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer, Figaro

1641 Death - Jeremiah Horrocks, English astronomical prodigy, dies at 22

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