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Famous People Born On This Day In History
1754 Talleyrand, French statesman & diplomat.
1923 James Dickey
1938 Tom Smothers
1947 Farrah Fawcett, actress.
1954 Christie Brinkley, Supermodel.
Events On This Day In History
1848 Mexico sells Texas, California, New Mexico & Arizona, to the U.S.
1848 First shipload of Chinese arrive in San Francisco.
1876 National Baseball League formed with 8 teams.
1880 SS Strathleven arrives in London with first successful shipment of frozen mutton from Australia.
1962 8 of the 9 planets aligned for the first time in 400 years.
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