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• In 1984, recording star Marvin Gaye was shot to death by his father, Marvin Gay (cq) Sr. in Los Angeles, the day before his 45th birthday. (The elder Gay pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter, and received probation.)
• In 1992, the National Hockey League Players' Association went on its first-ever strike, which lasted 10 days.
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• Ten years ago: President George W. Bush signed into law new protections for the unborn that for the first time made it a separate federal crime to harm a fetus during an assault on the mother. Michigan won the NIT championship with a 62-55 victory over Rutgers. Actress Carrie Snodgress died in Los Angeles at age 57.
• Five years ago: President Barack Obama, in London for an economic crisis summit, sought to rally the world's top and emerging powers to help cope with a global downturn; chanting protesters clashed with riot police in the British capital. Sixteen people, most of them oil workers, were killed when a Super Puma helicopter crashed into the North Sea off Scotland's northeast coast. In a college baseball blowout, Eastern Kentucky was leading Kentucky State 49-1 when the teams stopped playing after five innings (they also agreed to cancel the second game of a scheduled double-header).
• One year ago: Prosecutors announced they would seek the death penalty for James Holmes should he be convicted in the July 2012 Colorado movie theater attack that killed 12 people. A cast member of the MTV reality show "BUCKWILD," Shain Gandee, 21, was found dead in a sport utility vehicle in a West Virginia ditch along with his uncle and a friend; they had succumbed to carbon monoxide poisoning after the SUV's tail pipe became submerged.
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• Today's Birthdays: Actress Jane Powell is 85. Actress Grace Lee Whitney is 84. Actress Debbie Reynolds is 82. Country singer Jim Ed Brown is 80. Actor Don Hastings is 80. Baseball Hall of Famer Phil Niekro is 75. Actress Ali MacGraw is 75. Rhythm-and-blues singer Rudolph Isley is 75. Baseball All-Star Rusty Staub is 70. Reggae singer Jimmy Cliff is 66. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is 64. Rock musician Billy Currie (Ultravox) is 64. Actress Annette O'Toole is 62. Movie director Barry Sonnenfeld is 61. Singer Susan Boyle (TV: "Britain's Got Talent") is 53. Country singer Woody Lee is 46. Actress Jessica Collins is 43. Rapper-actor Method Man is 43. Movie directors Allen and Albert Hughes are 42. Political commentator Rachel Maddow is 41. Tennis player Magdalena Maleeva is 39. Actor David Oyelowo is 38. Singer Bijou Phillips is 34. Actor Sam Huntington is 32. Comedian-actor Taran Kil

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