Today In History

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            Here is what happened on Thursday - July 24th...
            It is day 206 of the year 2008, and there are 160 days left...

      Famous People Born On This Day In History...

            1783,Simon Bolivar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule.
     Today, this person is/would be 225 years old.
            1802,Alexandre Dumas, told the Count of Monte Christo how to escape.
     Today, this person is/would be 206 years old.
            1870,Fred Law Olhmstead Jr.
     Today, this person is/would be 138 years old.
            1898,Amelia Earhart, into the wild blue yonder.
     Today, this person is/would be 110 years old.
            1949,Michael Richards, actor. (Kramer)
     Today, this person is/would be 59 years old.
            1951,Lynda Carter, actress, Wonder Woman.
     Today, this person is/would be 57 years old.
            1957,Pam Tillis, singer.
     Today, this person is/would be 51 years old.
            1965,Kadeem Hardison, actor.
     Today, this person is/would be 43 years old.

      Events On This Day In History...

            1824,The Harrisburg Pennsylvanian newspaper publishes results of first public opinion poll. Clear lead for Andrew Jackson.
            1938,Instant coffee is invented.

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