Tuesday, April 27, 1909

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HEINRICH CONRIED DIES IN AUSTRIA; Former Metropolitan Opera Director Succumbs at 2:30 This Morning to Apoplectic Stroke. BEGAN LIFE AS A WEAVER Health Undermined by Worries Growing Out of the Management of the Opera House. HEINRICH CONRIED DIES IN AUSTRIA

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Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet

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On This Day

• Sultan of Ottoman Empire Abdul Hamid II is overthrown, and is succeeded by his brother, Mehmed V.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Ulysses S. Grant (1822)
• Mary Wollstonecraft (1759)
• Herbert Spencer (1820)
• Samuel Morse (1791)
• Sergei Prokofiev (1891)

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