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Famous People Born On This Day In History
1883 Douglas Fairbanks, first & greatest of Hollywood's swashbucklers.
1910 Artie Shaw, band leader and husband.
1933 Joan Collins, actress, BITCH!
1958 Drew Carey, actor.
1963 Mike Myers, actor/writer.
1974 Jewel Kilcher, singer "Jewel".
Events On This Day In History
1898 First Phillipine Expeditionary Troops sail from San Francisco.
1908 Dirigible (a blimp) explodes over San Francisco Bay, 16 passengers fall, none die.
1921 "Shuffle Along," the first black musical comedy, opens in New York City.
1953 The first "Cliff's Notes" appear in schools. (Thanks Cliff).
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