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Events (100 years ago today): 1916 - The Centre Block of the Parliament buildings in Ottawa, Canada burns down with the loss of 7 lives.

Events (50 years ago today): 1966 - The unmanned Soviet Luna 9 spacecraft makes the first controlled rocket-assisted landing on the Moon.

Births (50 years ago today): 1966 - Frank Coraci, American director and screenwriter

Deaths (900 years ago today): 1116 - Coloman, King of Hungary (b. 1070)

Deaths (450 years ago today): 1566 - George Cassander, Flemish theologian and author (b. 1513)

Deaths (150 years ago today): 1866 - François-Xavier Garneau, Canadian poet, author, and historian (b. 1809)

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