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H Hartley will join firm as Atlanta repr
Organized in London to search for gold buried by Jesuits deported from Bolivia
Lavy, W, and 2 other boys saved from drowning in Central Park Lake by 2 policemen
W C Alexander on Mayor's reported lateness to dinned
Protest to Sec Kellogg against Rear Adm Plunkett's warning of war with Gt Britain
1928Jérôme Choquette, Canadian lawyer and politician (died 2017)[†]
Jérôme Choquette was a lawyer and politician in Quebec, Canada. Choquette ran a private law practice, representing various claimants in a wide range of cases from his office on Avenue du Parc, downtown Montreal.
1928Eduard Shevardnadze, Georgian general and politician, 2nd President of Georgia (died 2014)[†]
Eduard Ambrosis dze Shevardnadze was a Soviet and Georgian politician and diplomat who governed Georgia for several non-consecutive periods from 1972 until his resignation in 2003 and also served as the final Soviet minister of foreign affairs from 1985 to 1991.
1928Cor van der Hart, Dutch footballer and manager (died 2006)[†]
Cor van der Hart was a Dutch footballer. He is known as one of the best defenders of the Netherlands national team in history, who was physically strong, who read the game very well and who had a quality kicking technique.