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In The News:
Stephen King ventures into comic books. He can now claim a new genre with the recent Marvel Entertainment comics publication "The Dark Tower," based on his books of the same name.
Woman weds corpse... I'm not making this up. I wish I were.
A Finnish member of parliament is aiming for re-election by campaigning with a translation of his Web site into Klingon, used in the TV series "Star Trek."
An online gambling site is taking bets on whether Heather Mills' artificial leg will fall off during her upcoming appearance on "Dancing with the Stars." hahahahahahahahahahhahahahah
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A judge imposed $50,000 cash bond Friday for a man accused of cutting off his electronic monitoring bracelet to ride by limousine to Chicago and be on "The Jerry Springer Show."
TODAY IN HISTORY:
515 BC - Construction is completed on the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
1054 Pope Leo IX escapes captivity & returns to Rome
1587 English parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower
1664 - New Jersey becomes a colony of Britain.
1737 Galileo's body moved to Church of Santa Croce in Florence, Italy
1755 1st steam engine in America installed, to pump water from a mine
1773 Jeanne Baptiste Pointe de Sable found settlement now known as Chicago
1789 US Post Office established
1850 1st US $20 gold piece issued
1868 - Henry James O'Farrell attempts to assassinate Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh.
1894 - Coca-Cola is sold in bottles for the first time.
1904 1st main line electric train in UK (Liverpool to Southport)
1912 - The Girl Guides (later renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA) are founded in the U.S..
1912 Captain Albert Berry performs 1st parachute jump from an airplane
1918 - Moscow becomes the capital of Russia again after Saint-Petersburg held this status for 215 years.
1928 - In California, the St. Francis Dam fails, killing 400 people.
1933 - Great Depression: Franklin Delano Roosevelt addresses the nation for the first time as President of the United States. This was also the first of his "Fireside Chats."
1947 - The Truman Doctrine is proclaimed to help stem the spread of Communism.
1951 - The Dennis the Menace comic strip appears in newspapers across the USA for the first time.
1963 Beatles perform as a trio, John Lennon is ill with a cold
1963 Bob Dylan cancels "Ed Sullivan Show" television appearance. Did he go see the trio, or what?
1964 Jimmy Hoffa sentenced to 8 years
1969 Paul McCartney marries Linda Louise Eastman in London
1970 US lowers voting age from 21 to 18
1971 Rolling Stone Mick Jagger marries Bianca Pérez Morena de Macias
1974 Bundy victim Donna Manson disappears, Evergreen SC, Olympia WA
1981 Walter R T Witschey installs world's largest sundial, Richmond VA
1987 - Les Misérables opens on Broadway.
1987 Federal judge dismisses lawsuits sought by Oliver North
1994 - A photo by Marmaduke Wetherell, previously touted as 'proof' of the Loch Ness monster, is confirmed to be a hoax.
Happy Birthday:
1613 - André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)
1831 - Clement Studebaker, American automobile pioneer (d. 1901)
1940 - Al Jarreau, American singer
1945 - Sammy "The Bull" Gravano, American gangster
1946 - Liza Minnelli, American singer and actress
1948 - James Taylor, American musician
1949 - Rob Cohen, American film director, producer and writer
1953 - Ron Jeremy, American actor
1957 - Marlon Jackson, American singer and musician (The Jackson 5)
1971 - Tony Eveready (Duane Moore), American adult film actor. Booyah!!!
Deaths on this Day:
1909 - Joe Petrosino, NYPD lieutenant (b. 1860). Damn mafia!!
1914 - George Westinghouse, American entrepreneur and engineer (b. 1846)
1955 - Charlie Parker, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1920)
2001 - Morton Downey, Jr., American television talk show host (b. 1933)
Stephen King ventures into comic books. He can now claim a new genre with the recent Marvel Entertainment comics publication "The Dark Tower," based on his books of the same name.
Woman weds corpse... I'm not making this up. I wish I were.
A Finnish member of parliament is aiming for re-election by campaigning with a translation of his Web site into Klingon, used in the TV series "Star Trek."
An online gambling site is taking bets on whether Heather Mills' artificial leg will fall off during her upcoming appearance on "Dancing with the Stars." hahahahahahahahahahhahahahah
hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha
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A judge imposed $50,000 cash bond Friday for a man accused of cutting off his electronic monitoring bracelet to ride by limousine to Chicago and be on "The Jerry Springer Show."
TODAY IN HISTORY:
515 BC - Construction is completed on the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
1054 Pope Leo IX escapes captivity & returns to Rome
1587 English parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower
1664 - New Jersey becomes a colony of Britain.
1737 Galileo's body moved to Church of Santa Croce in Florence, Italy
1755 1st steam engine in America installed, to pump water from a mine
1773 Jeanne Baptiste Pointe de Sable found settlement now known as Chicago
1789 US Post Office established
1850 1st US $20 gold piece issued
1868 - Henry James O'Farrell attempts to assassinate Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh.
1894 - Coca-Cola is sold in bottles for the first time.
1904 1st main line electric train in UK (Liverpool to Southport)
1912 - The Girl Guides (later renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA) are founded in the U.S..
1912 Captain Albert Berry performs 1st parachute jump from an airplane
1918 - Moscow becomes the capital of Russia again after Saint-Petersburg held this status for 215 years.
1928 - In California, the St. Francis Dam fails, killing 400 people.
1933 - Great Depression: Franklin Delano Roosevelt addresses the nation for the first time as President of the United States. This was also the first of his "Fireside Chats."
1947 - The Truman Doctrine is proclaimed to help stem the spread of Communism.
1951 - The Dennis the Menace comic strip appears in newspapers across the USA for the first time.
1963 Beatles perform as a trio, John Lennon is ill with a cold
1963 Bob Dylan cancels "Ed Sullivan Show" television appearance. Did he go see the trio, or what?
1964 Jimmy Hoffa sentenced to 8 years
1969 Paul McCartney marries Linda Louise Eastman in London
1970 US lowers voting age from 21 to 18
1971 Rolling Stone Mick Jagger marries Bianca Pérez Morena de Macias
1974 Bundy victim Donna Manson disappears, Evergreen SC, Olympia WA
1981 Walter R T Witschey installs world's largest sundial, Richmond VA
1987 - Les Misérables opens on Broadway.
1987 Federal judge dismisses lawsuits sought by Oliver North
1994 - A photo by Marmaduke Wetherell, previously touted as 'proof' of the Loch Ness monster, is confirmed to be a hoax.
Happy Birthday:
1613 - André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)
1831 - Clement Studebaker, American automobile pioneer (d. 1901)
1940 - Al Jarreau, American singer
1945 - Sammy "The Bull" Gravano, American gangster
1946 - Liza Minnelli, American singer and actress
1948 - James Taylor, American musician
1949 - Rob Cohen, American film director, producer and writer
1953 - Ron Jeremy, American actor
1957 - Marlon Jackson, American singer and musician (The Jackson 5)
1971 - Tony Eveready (Duane Moore), American adult film actor. Booyah!!!
Deaths on this Day:
1909 - Joe Petrosino, NYPD lieutenant (b. 1860). Damn mafia!!
1914 - George Westinghouse, American entrepreneur and engineer (b. 1846)
1955 - Charlie Parker, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1920)
2001 - Morton Downey, Jr., American television talk show host (b. 1933)
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