Famous People Born On This Day In History
742 Emperor Charlemagne
1875 Walter Chrysler, founded a car company.
1908 Buddy Ebsen, actor.
1914 Sir Alec Guiness, thespian, "Jedi Knight".
1920 Jack Webb, "Just the facts Maam".
Events On This Day In History
1792 Congress establishes coin denominations of United States.
1877 The first Easter Egg Roll is held on the White House lawn -- Rutherford B. Hayes was president.
1935 Watson Watt was granted a patent for RADAR.
1974 A streaker is seen running across the stage behind David Niven at the Oscar awards ceremony.
1978 Velcro is introduced.
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