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A Norwegian composer, who is widely considered one of the leading Romantic era composers.
An American silent-film comedian, who appeared in vaudeville, silent films, and talkies.
A German-born American developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on psychosocial development of human beings.
A Romanian and American painter and cartoonist, whose most notable work for The New Yorker.
An American public official, governor of New York was born on June 15, 1932.
King John of England signs the Magna Carta, a historic agreement with his barons that protects individual liberties and establishes that not even the king is above the law.
Benjamin Franklin and his son conduct the famous experiment involving a kite and key during a thunderstorm, confirming Franklin's theory that lightning is electrical.
Arkansas becomes the 25th state admitted to the United States.
Charles Goodyear receives a U.S. patent for the vulcanization of rubber.
During the Civil War, Secretary of War Edwin Stanton orders establishment of a burial ground for Union soldiers on property owned by Gen. Robert E. Lee. The site will become Arlington National Cemetery.
Pitcher Johnny Vander Meer of the Cincinnati Reds throws his second straight no-hit game, a feat unequalled in baseball history.
Less than two years after the death of long time ruler Francisco Franco, Spain holds its first democratic elections in 41 years.
Vice President Dan Quayle, visiting a Trenton, N.J., school, corrects the spelling of a student, telling him that "potato" should be spelled "potatoe."
An American public official, governor of New York was born on June 15, 1932, in New York, United States. He attended St. John's University, where he received bachelor' and law degrees. Cuomo then joined a Brooklyn law firm and gained recognition for his work with community groups on housing issues. He detailed some of these experiences in Forest Hills Diary: The Crisis of Low-Income Housing. Cuomo's first political campaign was as the candidate for lieutenant governor on Howard Samuels's gubernatorial ticket, but Hugh Carey won the primary. Carey appointed him secretary of state. In 1977 Cuomo made an unsuccessful bid for mayor of New York City against Edward Koch. As governor, he spoke out strongly for effective gun control and against capital punishment. A devout Roman Catholic, he supported the Church's ban on abortion but refused to endorse the state's authority to ban it. Cuomo gained national prominence as the keynote speaker at the 1984Democratic National Convention. Despite widespread speculation that he had presidential ambitions, he did not run in the 1988 or 1992 presidential primaries. In 1992, he gave the nominating speech for Bill Clinton at the Democratic National Convention.
He died on January 1, 2015, at Manhattan, United States.
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