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Mex severs diplomatic relations with Russia
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U S statement at opening of London conf avoids implied challenge of safety guaranteed by Pact
To newspaper men, at Naval Conf
Lobby investigation witness testifies that Sea received campaign contributions from Col H A Metz, dye importer
1930Terence Bayler, New Zealand actor (died 2016)[†]
Terence Bayler was a New Zealand film, television, and stage actor. His most memorable roles were in Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979) and Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001).
1930Mahmoud Farshchian, Iranian-Persian painter and academic (died 2025)[†]
Mahmoud Farshchian was an Iranian painter and educator. He was a master of Persian miniature painting.
1930John Romita Sr., American comic book artist (died 2023)[†]
John Victor Romita was an American comic book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics' The Amazing Spider-Man and for co-creating characters including Mary Jane Watson, the Punisher, Kingpin, Wolverine, and Luke Cage. Romita was the father of John Romita Jr., also a comic book artist, and the husband of Virginia Romita, who was for many years Marvel's traffic manager.