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- Chandra Prakash Mainali, Nepalese politician, born in Chokpur, Taplejung District, Nepal
- Gordon Liu [Chia-Hui Liu or Jin-Hsi Shin], Chinese actor (Kill Bill, The 36th Chamber of Shaolin), born in Guangdong, China
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- J. P. Bickell, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (Toronto Maple Leafs), dies at 66
Died in 1951 1951 Highlights
About August 22, 1951
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 8 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Leo
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