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May 31 is the 151st day of the year (152nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 214 days remaining until the end of the year.

1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great) (19th dynasty) becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.
1911 - R.M.S. Titanic launched.
1927 - The last Ford Model T rolls off the assembly line after a production run of 15,007,003 vehicles.
1931 - 7.1 magnitude Earthquake destroys Quetta in modern-day Pakistan: 40,000 dead.
1990 - The pilot episode of Seinfeld premieres.
1991 - 'These Are the Days of Our Lives', the last Queen video with Freddie Mercury, is shot.
2005 - W. Mark Felt admits in the magazine Vanity Fair that he is the anonymous source Deep Throat in the Watergate scandal.

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October 9:
1967 : Che Guevara, revolutionary and former right hand man to Cuban Premier Fidel Castro, was executed today for attempting to organize a revolution in Bolivia.

2006 : Google announces the purchase of YouTube for US$1.65 billion in stock. Youtube Had only officialy launched 11 months earlier in November 2005 and by the summer of 2006 was one of the fastest growing websites on the Internet with over 100 million video clips viewed daily.

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My wedding day is good old Walt Disney himselfs bday!!!!!

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Tanya Tucker was born (1958)

Christopher Reeve died (2004)

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What a great question!

Birthdays:
Kathy Bates, 1948
Mel Brooks, 1926
John Cusack, 1966
John Dillinger, 1902
Pat Morita, 1933
Gilda Radner, 1946
Richard Rogers, 1902 (Rogers & Hammerstein) Henry VIII, King of England, 1491


28th June 1919 : Germany signs the Treaty of Versailles with the Allies, officially ending World War I.

28th June 1972 : President Nixon announces that no more draftees will be sent to Vietnam unless they volunteer and a continuing decrease in US troops in Vietnam will continue .


It is also Paul Bunyan Day!

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June 19th
1862 - Slavery is banned in all US territories
1885 - the Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor as a symbol of Franco-American friendship.
1903 - My favorite Yankee of all time, Lou Gehrig, was born!

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Mine is more of a personal thing but......my wedding date is 11 years to the day that my FH and I met!

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October 11, 1990 Oil hits a record $40.42 per barrel
1975 - The NBC sketch comedy/variety show Saturday Night Live debuts with George Carlin as the host and Janis Ian and Billy Preston as musical guests.
1968 - Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 7, the first successful manned Apollo mission, with astronauts Wally Schirra, Donn F. Eisele and Walter Cunningham aboard.

Eleanor Roosevelt, & Luke Perry's birthday!

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My B-day

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Posted by Mrs B to Be

What a great question!

Birthdays:
Kathy Bates, 1948
Mel Brooks, 1926
John Cusack, 1966
John Dillinger, 1902
Pat Morita, 1933
Gilda Radner, 1946
Richard Rogers, 1902 (Rogers & Hammerstein) Henry VIII, King of England, 1491


28th June 1919 : Germany signs the Treaty of Versailles with the Allies, officially ending World War I.

28th June 1972 : President Nixon announces that no more draftees will be sent to Vietnam unless they volunteer and a continuing decrease in US troops in Vietnam will continue .


It is also Paul Bunyan Day!

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My dad's B-day

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Events that happened on 8/27
Birthdays on 8/27
It is also was my parents anniversay.

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In 1981, Sandra Day O'Connor was sworn in as the first female justice on the Supreme Court.

In 1998, Mark McGwire hit his 66th home run, just 45 minutes after Sammy Sosa hit his 66th homer of the season.