Events:
1595 Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is first performed.
1845 The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe is published1856 Queen Victoria institutes the Victoria Cross.1886 Karl Benz patents the gasoline-driven automobile.1929 The Seeing Eye Dog organization is formed.1936 The first inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame are announced.1959 The movie Sleeping Beauty is released. Famous Birthdays:1737 Sir Thomas Paine ( Author and Revolutionary)
1843 William McKinley (25th US President)1879 W. C. Fields (Actor)1945 Tom Selleck (Actor)1954 Oprah Winfrey (TV Talk Show Host)1960 Greg Louganis (US Olympic Diver)1970 Heather Graham (Actress)Archive:
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