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Famous People Born On This Day In History
1937 Anthony Hopkins, actor.
1943 John Denver, singer, songwriter, actor.
1948 Donna Summer, singer.
1959 Val Kilmer, actor, Batman.
Events On This Day In History
1776 Rhode Island establishes wage & price controls to curb inflation: Limit is 70 cents a day for carpenters, 42 cents for tailors.
1879 Cornerstone laid for Iolani Palace (only royal palace in US.)
1879 Edison gives public demonstration of his incandescent lamp.
1921 Last San Francisco Fire Dept. horses retired.
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