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1941Dave Dee, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2009)[†]
David John Harman, known professionally as Dave Dee, was an English singer-songwriter, musician, A&R manager, fundraiser and businessman. He was the frontman for the 1960s pop band Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich.
1941Stan Mudenge, Zimbabwean historian and politician, Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs (died 2012)[†]
Isaak Stanislaus Gorerazvo Mudenge was a Zimbabwean politician who served in the government of Zimbabwe as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1995 to 2005 and as Minister of Higher Education from 2005 to 2012.
Roosevelt names B Price Dir of Censorship; apptmt text; Price's por
Scores LaGuardia for lack of defense preparations, Council hearing
AFL leaders
U S submarines reptd in action
reptd, Poland and along Eastern Front; German Army in USSR reptd threatened
London press comment on Singapore and Hong Kong situations
Hong Kong reptd prepared for long siege
Brit maintain close contact with enemy along Kelantan front
USSR forces retake Kalinin; start new offensive against Finns, Onega area; Orel-Kursk sector drive continues; Sevastopol battle results in German withdrawals; Rostov-Mariupol front lines discussed; Rome spokesman hints of Ital difficulties, Donets area; Stalin reptd planning all out Spring offensive; Germans cite USSR losses; map
House and Sen adopt bills reviving war authority granted to Wilson in 1917