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9 results for HAPPEN from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Jan 28, 2023	42A	Occur (4)	Kevin Christian	Shortz
Thu Oct 20, 2022	8A	Occur (4)	Rebecca Goldstein	Shortz
Fri Jul 23, 2021	5D	Go down	Michael Hawkins	Shortz
Sun Mar 8, 2015	52D	Betide	Tom McCoy	Shortz
Sat Jul 13, 2013	33A	Occur (4)	Byron Walden	Shortz
Wed Mar 30, 2011	48D	Come to pass (2)	Erik Wennstrom	Shortz
Thu Oct 2, 2003	8D	Transpire	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Wed May 1, 2002	44D	Come to pass (2)	Steve Jones	Shortz
Mon Aug 12, 1996	50A	Occur (4)	J. R. Bender	Shortz

14 results for HAPPEN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon May 25, 1992	26A	Come to pass	James L. Beatty	Maleska
Thu Nov 29, 1990	19D	Occur	Eugene T. Maleska	Maleska
Tue Jun 26, 1990	5D	Occur	Margaret W. Huskey	Maleska
Fri Sep 2, 1988	25A	Take place	Gloria Evans	Maleska
Thu May 12, 1988	46D	Come into being	June A. Boggs	Maleska
Thu Sep 20, 1984	31A	Occur	Shirley Soloway	Maleska
Fri Mar 27, 1981	10D	Occur	Robert Katz	Maleska
Fri Mar 18, 1977	10D	Occur	James A. Brussel	Maleska
Sat Jul 17, 1976	6D	Come about	Virginia Butler	Weng
Fri Oct 27, 1961	1A	Chance.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri May 6, 1960	10D	Befall.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat Aug 4, 1956	22A	Chance.	Diana Sessions	Farrar
Tue Jul 5, 1955	44D	Chance.	Philip G. Rosemond	Farrar
Fri May 14, 1954	47A	Chance.	Edward Early	Farrar

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