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1999 71st Academy Awards Oscar Ceremony, Whoopi Goldberg hosts, Shakespeare in Love wins Best Picture, Roberto Benigni and Gwyneth Paltrow win lead acting awards

1997 Roberto C Goizueta, CEO (Coca-Cola), dies of lung cancer at 65

1997 Roberto Goizueta, Cuban Businessman

1997 Roberto Sanchez Vilella, governor of Puerto Rico in (1965-69), dies

1996 Orioles' Roberto Alomar suspended 5 games for spitting at ump

1996 Baltimore Oriole Roberto Alomar spits in face of umpire John Hirschbeck

1994 Roberto Viola, Argentine general/president (1981), dies at 69

1994 Roberto Goyeneche, El Polaco, Argentine tango singer (Maria), dies

1994 Roberto Burle Marx, landscape gardener, dies at 84

1992 Roberto D'Aubuisson, El Salvadorian founder (ARENA), dies

1992 Roberto d'Aubuisson, leader of El Salvador, dies

1989 Blue Jays Dave Steib's perfect game broken up in 9th with 2 outs by New York Yankee Roberto Kelly

1989 Yankees beat Milwaukee Brewers 4-1, score is changed to 5-1 after game is over. Umpire rules Roberto Kelly scored before a double-play

1984 Thomas Hearns KOs Roberto Duran

1982 Roberto Calvi, director (Banco Ambrosiano), hangs himself

1982 Roberto S. Cordova installed as president of Honduras

1981 Argentine president/general Roberto Viola flees

1980 1st U.S. Seniors Golf Open: Roberto deVicenzo

1980 Roberto Duran takes WBC welterweight title from Sugar Ray Leonard at Olympic Stadium in Montreal by unanimous decision

1977 Roberto Rossellini, Italian director (Roma citt aperta), dies at 71

1974 Roberto Assagioli, Italian Psychologist

1973 Roberto Clemente and Warren Spahn inducted into Hall of Fame

1973 Roberto Clemente Day, Pirates retire his number

1973 Roberto Clemente elected to Hall of Fame, 11 weeks after his death

1972 Roberto Clemente, slugger (Pitts Pirate), dies in a plane crash at 38

1972 Roberto Clemente, is 11th to get 3,000 hits

1971 Roberto Lupi, composer, dies at 62

1970 Roberto Clemente compiles his record 2nd straight 5-hit game

1970 Roberto Gerhard, composer, dies at 73

1969 Roberto Lanckohr, soccer player, MVV

1968 Roberto de Vicenzo loses Masters for signing an incorrect score card

1968 Roberto Alomar, Salinas Puerto Rico, infielder for the Baltimore Orioles

1967 Roberto DeVicenzo of Argentina wins golf's British Open

1967 Roberto Baggio, born in Caldogno, Italy, retired Italian footballer, greatest of 125 footballers in 2004 FIFA 100 list

1966 Roberto Beam, soccer player, Vitesse/MVV

1966 Pirates outfielder Roberto Clemente is named NL MVP

1964 Roberto Hernandez, Santurce Puerto Rico, pitcher, Chicago White Sox

1964 Roberto Kelly, born in Panama, outfielder, New York Yankees, for the Cincinnati Reds, Minnesota Twins

1963 Jose Oquendo, born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, Jose Manuel Roberto Guillermo Contreras Oquendo, baseball player, infielder, coach, signed with New York Mets at age fifteen, member, St. Louis Cardinals, played 1987 World Series, record for fewest second baseman errors, 1990

1958 Roberto Guerrero, Medelin Colombia, Indy racer, Rookie of Year 1984

1958 Pirate Roberto Clemente ties record of 3 triples in a game

1952 Roberto Benigni, Italian Actor

1951 Roberto Duran, boxer, fists of stone

1943 Roberto Faenza, director, Cop Killers, Corrupt

1934 Roberto Clemente, U.S. baseball outfielder, Pittsburgh Pirates

1932 Roberto Goizueta, Cuban Businessman

1923 Roberto Caamano, composer

1914 Roberto Cavanagh, Argentina, polo 1936 Olympics gold

1911 Roberto Garcia Morillo, composer

1909 Roberto Burle Marx, landscape gardener

1908 Roberto Lupi, composer

1906 Roberto Rossellini, Rome, Italy, director, Open City

1900 Roberto Soundy, born in El Salvador, trap shooter, 1968 Olympics

1896 Roberto Gerhard, composer

1888 Roberto Assagioli, Italian Psychologist

1571 Catholic Italian businessman Roberto Ridolfi leaves Enngeland

1542 Roberto Bellarmino, Italian theologist/diplomat


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