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Today in History:
1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty).

1702 - The first regular English language newspaper, The Daily Courant, is published in London, England. The first English language newspaper came out in England? NOOOOOOO!!!!

1801 - Paul I of Russia is assassinated, leading the way for his son Alexander I to accede the throne.

1824 - The United States War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs. I bet that one's no longer in existence.

1845 - British baker Henry Jones invents self-raising flour. Thank you Mr. Jones.

1851 - The first performance of Rigoletto, written by Verdi. It went alright. The popcorn could've had a little more butter though.

1861 - American Civil War: The Constitution of the Confederate States of America is adopted.

1867 - The first performance of Don Carlos written by Verdi. This time the popcorn was great. Just the right amount of butter.

1888 - The Great Blizzard of 1888 begins along the eastern seaboard of the United States, shutting down commerce and killing more than 400.

1897 - A meteorite enters the earth's atmosphere and explodes over New Martinsville, West Virginia. The debris causes damage but no human injuries are reported.

1918 - First confirmed cases of the Spanish Flu are observed at Fort Riley, Kansas. I didn't know the flu spoke different languages.

1927 - In New York City, Samuel Roxy Rothafel opens the Roxy Theatre. More butter on the popcorn please.

1941 - World War II: President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease Act into law, allowing American-built war supplies to be shipped to the Allies on loan. I need some popcorn.

1945 - World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy attempts a large-scale kamikaze attack on the U.S. Pacific fleet anchored at Ulithi atoll in Operation Tan No. 2.

1985 - Mikhail Gorbachev becomes the Soviet Union's leader.

1997 - An explosion at a nuclear waste reprocessing plant in Japan exposes 35 workers to low-level radioactive contamination in the worst nuclear accident in Japan's history. That's it, I'm going for popcorn. Please watch this next video while I pop my popcorn. Thanks for reading. Thanks for reading that too. Thanks, also, for reading this thank you note.



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Happy Birthday:
1725 - Henry Benedict Stuart, pretender to the throne of Great Britain (d. 1807) Oh Oh Ye es I'm the great pretender... ooooh oooh

1785 - John McLean, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1861) You remember him right? He was the dude from Die Hard

1903 - Lawrence Welk, American musician (d. 1992). "Wasn't that lovely?"

1934 - Sam Donaldson, American reporter

1950 - Bobby McFerrin, American singer. Don't worry Bobby, Be Happy.

1964 - Vinnie Paul, American drummer (Pantera)

1971 - Johnny Knoxville, American television personality and jackass.

1974 - Jon Dalton, the infamous "Jonny Fairplay" from the 7th and 16th season of Survivor
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Deaths on this day:
222 - Elagabalus, Roman Emperor

222 - Julia Soaemias, mother of Elagabalus (b. 180) You talk about a bad day. Man!!!

1786 - Charles Humphreys, American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1714)

1801 - Paul I of Russia, Russian tsar (b. 1754)

1847 - Johnny Appleseed, American pioneer agronomist (b. 1774) I bet he was a Peach farmer. Dontcha think?

1955 - Oscar Mayer, Bavarian-born American meat packer (b. 1859) Balogna!!! I don't believe it!!!


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