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H L Stuart testifies on underwriting transactions of his co; M A Traylor testifies on bank loans
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Sen passes bill; begins discussion of outright grants to States
1933Yoko Ono, Japanese-American multimedia artist and musician[†]
Yoko Ono is a retired Japanese multimedia artist, singer, songwriter, and peace activist. Her work also encompasses performance art and filmmaking.
1933Bobby Robson, English footballer and manager (died 2009)[†]
Sir Robert William Robson was an English football player and coach. His career included periods playing for and later managing the England national team and being a UEFA Cup-winning manager at Ipswich Town.
1933Mary Ure, Scottish-English actress (died 1975)[†]
Eileen Mary Ure was a British actress. She was the second Scottish-born actress to be nominated for an Academy Award, for her role in the 1960 film Sons and Lovers.
1933James J. Corbett, American boxer and actor (born 1866)[†]
James John Corbett was an American professional boxer and a World Heavyweight Champion, best known as the only man who ever defeated John L. Sullivan. Despite a career spanning only 20 bouts, Corbett faced the best competition his era had to offer, squaring off with a total of nine fighters who would later be enshrined alongside him in the International Boxing Hall of Fame.