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Famous People Born On This Day In History
1824 Leland Stanford, Governor, Senator, founded Stanford University.
1918 Mickey Spillane, author.
1934 Yuri Gagarin, first man into space.
1943 Bobby Fischer, damn good chess player!
1964 Juliette Binche, actress.
Events On This Day In History
1822 US grants first patent for artificial teeth to Charles Graham.
1862 The ironclads "Monitor" (Union) & "Merrimack" (Rebel) battle in Hampton Roads. It was a standoff.
1981 The Department of Agriculture, declares ketchup a vegetable.
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