Famous People Born On This Day In History...
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Voltaire, thinker.
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| 1787 |
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Sir Samuel Cunard, founded first regular Atlantic steamship line.
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| 1904 |
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Coleman Hawkins, virtually created the tenor saxophone for jazz.
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Events On This Day In History..
| 1794 |
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Honolulu Harbor is discovered.
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| 1871 |
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Emilio Onra, the first human cannon ball is lauched.
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| 1959 |
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Jack Benny (Violin) & Richard Nixon (Piano) play their famed duet.
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| 1964 |
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The Verrazanno Narrows Bridge (Brooklyn to Staten Island) opens, becoming the world's longest suspension bridge.
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And Don't Forget...
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