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TEHERAN, Iran, Aug. 12--Tonight's session of the British-Iranian oil negotiations, at which Britain was to have offered comprehensive proposals for a general settlement, was canceled and the next session scheduled for tomorrow evening.
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1951Dan Fogelberg, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2007)[†]
Daniel Grayling Fogelberg was an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist widely known for his 1970s and 1980s soft rock hits, including "Longer" (1979), "Same Old Lang Syne" (1981), and "Leader of the Band" (1982).
In 1951, the world population was approximately 2,543,130,380 people[†]