Events:
1864 Savannah, Georgia falls to General Sherman completing his March to the Sea.
1885 Ito Hirobumi, a samurai, became the first Prime Minister of Japan.1937 The Lincoln Tunnel opens to traffic in New York City.1962 The 1,000,000th NBA point is scored1990 Lech Walesa is sworn in as Poland's 1st popularly elected president Famous Birthdays:1858 Giacomo Puccini (Opera composer)
1696 James Ogelthorpe (Statesman)1912 Lady Bird Johnson (Former First Lady of the United States)1917 Gene Rayburn (Game Show Host)1945 Diane Sawyer (News anchor)1948 Steve Garvey (Baseball player)1949 Maurice and Robin Gibb (2/3rds of the Bee Gee's)1962 Ralph Fiennes (Actor)1989 Jordan Sparks (Singer)Archive:
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