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Poincare, R
body at Split, then Zagreb
10% tax levied on silver exports
Comr Moses makes pub lrs from J A Farley, written in 1931, asking jobs for Dems
Majority of Bavarian pastors read Meisser manifesto attacking Mueller and Jaeger to congregations; service held in Meisser's courtyard
1934Alan Elsdon, English trumpet player (died 2016)[†]
Alan Elsdon was an English jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist.
1934N. Ramani, Indian flute player (died 2015)[†]
Natesan Ramani, commonly known as N. Ramani or N. Flute Ramani, was an Indian Carnatic flautist. He was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 1996. Ramani is also credited with introducing the long flute into Carnatic music.
1934Raymond Poincaré, French lawyer and politician, 10th President of France (born 1860)[†]
Raymond Nicolas Landry Poincaré was a French statesman who served as President of France from 1913 to 1920, and three times as Prime Minister of France. He was a conservative leader, primarily committed to political and social stability.