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WRLD: 1547 - Ivan the Terrible rises to tsardom

RLGN: 1581 - Brit parliament bans Catholicism

HUH?: 2001 - Roosevelt wins Medal of Honor for bavery a century earlier

BDAY: Kate Moss; Sade; Dizzy Dean; Ethel Merman

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