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Famous People Born On This Day In History
1950 Jim Varney, actor (know what I mean Vern?).
1954 Jim Belushi, actor, comedian.
1955 Julie Haggerty, actress.
1963 Helen Hunt, actress.
1964 Courtney Cox, actress (FRIEND).
1969 O'shea Jackson, aka Ice Cube, rap artist.
1973 Neal Patrick Harris, actor Doogie Houser M.D.
Events On This Day In History
1215 King John signs the Magna Carta at Runnymede.
1775 Washington appointed commander-in-chief of the American Army.
1836 Arkansas became the 25th state in the Union.
1844 Charles Goodyear receives patent for his process to strengthen rubber.
1851 Jacob Fussell, a Baltimore dairyman, sets up the first ice-cream factory.
1878 First attempt at motion pictures (using 12 cameras, each taking one picture (done to see if all 4 of a horse's hooves leave the ground during a gallop. Leland Stanford bet they didn't. He lost).
1928 Fay Wray marries John Monk Saunders.
1940 France surrenders to Hitler.
1916 Boy Scouts of America is incorporated.
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