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Famous People Born On This Day In History
1719 Sir John Hawkins, wrote first history of music in English.
1853 Vincent van Gogh, artist who always lent an ear.
1913 Frankie Lane
1927 Peter Marshall
1937 Warren Beatty, actor.
1945 Eric Clapton, singer, songwriter.
1956 Paul Reiser, actor, "Mad About You".
1968 Celine Dion, Singer.
Events On This Day In History
1853 Patent granted to Hyman Lipman for a pencil with an ERASER!
1870 15th Amendment passes, guarantees right to vote regardless of race.
1932 Amelia Earhart is first woman to make solo crossing of the Atlantic.
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