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Friday, January 05, 2007

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Hey crackas!!! Check this out!!! This is completely real. Because of my lucky movie parts I've gotten, I now have an IMDB movie page. It only took them three weeks to verify my information.

Today in History:
1463 - Poet François Villon is banned from Paris.

1527 - Felix Manz, a leader of the Anabaptist congregation in Zürich, was executed by drowning. Doh.

1757 - Louis XV of France survives the assassination attempt by Robert–François Damiens, the last person to be executed in France with the traditional and gruesome form of death penalty used for regicides.

1759 - George Washington marries Martha Dandridge Custis.

1781 - American Revolutionary War: Richmond, Virginia, is burned by British naval forces led by Benedict Arnold.

1895 - Dreyfus Affair: French officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island.

1896 - An Austrian newspaper reports that Wilhelm Roentgen discovered a type of radiation later known as X-rays.

1914 - Ford Motor Company announces an eight-hour workday and a minimum wage of $5 for a day's labor.

1919 - Free Committee for a German Workers Peace founded, which would become the Nazi party.

1933 - Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge begins in San Francisco Bay.

1940 - FM radio is demonstrated to the FCC for the first time.

1948 - Warner Brothers shows the first color newsreel (Tournament of Roses Parade and the Rose Bowl).

1972 - President of the United States Richard Nixon orders the development of a space shuttle program.

1996 - Hamas operative Yahya Ayyash is killed by an Israeli-planted booby-trapped cell phone.

Happy Birthday:
1904 - Jeane Dixon, American astrologer (d. 1997)
1923 - Sam Phillips, American music producer (d. 2003)
1931 - Robert Duvall, American actor
Did you this about Robert Duvall? According to IMDB.com
1. Was roommates and good friends with Dustin Hoffman and Gene Hackman while all were struggling stage actors in New York before any of them struck it big. Among the three, Hoffman and Duvall were known for their ways with the women, and Duvall and Hackman were known for their short fuses, which led to numerous bar fights. The three often bonded over elaborate practical jokes.
2. He is an avid Tango dancer.

1946 - Diane Keaton, American actress
Did you know this about Diane Keaton?
1. Has never married.
2. Starred in a film called Annie Hall (1977). Her real name is Diane Hall and her nickname is Annie.
1950 - Chris Stein, American guitarist (Blondie)
1969 - Marilyn Manson, American singer

Deaths on this day:
1933 - John Calvin Coolidge, Jr., 30th President of the United States (b. 1872)
1943 - George Washington Carver, American educator (b. 1860)
1976 - Mal Evans, Beatles' "roadie" (b. 1935)
1998 - Sonny Bono, American entertainer (b. 1935)
2005 - Danny Sugerman, American music manager (The Doors) (b. 1954)


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