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Famous People Born On This Day In History
1856 Woodrow Wilson, 28th President from (1912 - 1921).
1934 Maggie Smith
1954 Denzel Washington, actor.
Events On This Day In History
1669 A patent for chewing gum is granted to William Semple.
1849 Dry-cleaning process accidentally discovered when M. Jolly-Bellin, a tailor, upsets a lamp, containing turpentine and oil, on his clothing and noticed it had a cleaning effect.
1902 Trans-Pacific cable links Hawaii to the United States.
1912 San Francisco Municiple railway starts operation at Geary Street (MUNI was the first municiply owned transit system).
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