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July 19, 1962

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Headlines from July 19, 1962

HOSPITAL UNION HALTS 2 STRIKES; Leader Lauds Rockefeller for Spurring Peace Plan --Wagner Criticized HOSPITAL UNION HALTS 2 STRIKES Rockefeller Praised City Plan Disclosed Legal Application Awaited

By Stanley Levey

employes vote unanimously to end Beth-El and Manhattan Eye and Far strikes; Rockefeller lauded in labor and pol circles for 'outmaneuvering' Wagner; Davis hails him; scores Wagner; suspension of jail term reptd condition for settlement; Benjamin says he got no application to remove penalty; Davis holds self purged of contempt by accord; Beth-El pres Katz lauds Rockefeller, others; union repts Unity Hosp in Bklyn agrees to talks

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Notable Births

Anthony Edwards (actor)

1962Anthony Edwards, American actor and director[†]

Anthony Charles Edwards is an American actor, director, and producer. He played Dr. Mark Greene on the first eight seasons of ER, for which he received a Golden Globe Award and six Screen Actors Guild Awards, and was nominated for four consecutive Primetime Emmy Awards. He has appeared in various films and television series, including Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Top Gun, Zodiac, Gotcha!, Miracle Mile, Revenge of the Nerds, Planes, Northern Exposure, and Designated Survivor.

Historical Context for July 19, 1962

In 1962, the world population was approximately 3,123,374,315 people[†]