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On this day: Trinidad and Tobago
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Events
- 1659, Courland's colony on Tobago, New Courland, surrenders to the Dutch.
- 2000, general election held. UNC wins 19 seat (out of 36).
Births
- 1926, Compton Gonsalves Olympic cyclist (died 2012).
- 1962, Emile Ramsammy, jockey.
- 1977, Kwandwane Browne, international hockey player.
Deaths
- 2001, Lynette Lithgow, newsreader, murdered in Port of Spain.