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Steve McDowall

Steve McDowall, English rugby player
Steven Clark "Steve" McDowall (born 27 August 1961) is a former rugby union player from New Zealand (often erroneously written Steve McDowell); he played as a Prop forward and he won 46 full caps for the All Blacks between 1985 and 1992.

He was also a member of the victorious New Zealand squad at the 1987 Rugby World Cup.He has been assistant coach of Romania national rugby union team since 2010.

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    Charles de Gaulle

    In France a referendum supports Charles de Gaulle's policies in Algeria.
  • 16Apr

    Fidel Castro

    In a nationally broadcast speech, Cuban leader Fidel Castro declares that he is a Marxist-Leninist and that Cuba is going to adopt Communism.
  • 1May

    Fidel Castro

    The Prime Minister of Cuba, Fidel Castro, proclaims Cuba a socialist nation and abolishes elections.
  • 25Jul

    NATO

    In a speech John F. Kennedy emphasizes that any attack on Berlin is an attack on NATO.
  • 10Aug

    Agent Orange

    First use in Vietnam War of the Agent Orange by the U.S. Army.