69th birthday of P. A. Sangma - Purno Agitok Sangma is an Indian politician who was Speaker of Lok Sabha from 1996 to 1998 and Chief Minister of Meghalaya from 1988 to 1990.

92nd birth anniversary of Rocky Marciano - an undefeated American professional boxer and the World Heavyweight Champion from September 23, 1952, to April 27, 1956.

220th birth anniversary of James Gordon Bennett, Sr. - was the founder, editor and publisher of the New York Herald and a major figure in the history of American newspapers.

43rd birthday of Ram Kapoor - an Indian television actor. He portrayed Jai Walia in Kasamh Se, the character Ram Kapoor in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain, and hosted Rakhi Ka Swayamwar. He won the Indian Telly Awards for best actor consecutively

2nd death anniversary of Tommy Morrison - nicknamed The Duke, was an American heavyweight boxer and a former World Boxing Organization champion. He won 48 of 52 professional fights, and retired from boxing in 1996 when he tested positive for HIV.

434th death anniversary of Guru Ram Das Ji - the fourth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and was given the title of Sikh Guru on 30 August 1574. He was Guru for seven years. Ram Das was born in Chuna Mandi Lahore, Punjab on 24 September 1534

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