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Famous People Born On This Day In History
1803 Ralph Waldo Emerson, philosopher.
1889 Igor Sikorsky, developed a working helicopter.
1898 Bennett Cerf
1898 Gene Tunney
1926 Miles Davis, trumpeter, pioneered cool jazz.
1929 Beverly Sills, soprano.
1969 Anne Heche, actress, Volcano.
1975 Lauryn Hill, singer.
Events On This Day In History
1721 John Copson becomes America's first insurance agent.
1787 Constitutional Convention convenes in Philadelphia.
1927 Henry Ford stops producing the Model T car (begins Model A).
1940 Golden Gate International Exposition re-opens.
1977 "Star Wars" is released.
1983 "Return of the Jedi" is released.
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