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WRLD: 1349 - Basel's Jews, scapegoated for plague, burned to death

SPRT: 1972 - Longest winning streak in US pro sports halted as Bucks topple Lakers

OTHR: 1806 - Brits bury naval hero, national savior

BDAY: Dave Matthews; Jimmy Page; Bob Denver; Richard Nixon

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