Famous People Born On This Day In History...
| 1867 |
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Madame Marie Curie, discovered radium.
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| 1918 |
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Billy Graham, televangelist.
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| 1922 |
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Al Hirt
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| 1943 |
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Joni Mitchell
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Events On This Day In History..
| 1805 |
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Lewis and Clark first sighted the Pacific Ocean.
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| 1811 |
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Battle of Tippecanoe, gives Harrison a presidential slogan.
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| 1874 |
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First cartoon to use the elephant as the symbol of the Republican Party appears in Harper's Weekly. It was drawn by Thomas Nast.
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| 1875 |
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Verney Cameron is first European to cross equatorial Africa from sea to sea.
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| 1885 |
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Canada completes its own transcontinental railway.
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And Don't Forget...
| Sadie Hawkins Day (the ladies take the initiative!)
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