Events:
1170 Thomas Becket the Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated.
1845 Texas is admitted as the 28th U.S. state.1860 The HMS Warrior, the first British iron-clad warship, is launched.1891 Thomas Edison patents the radio.1911 Sun Yat-sen becomes the first President of the Republic of China. Famous Birthdays:1800 Charles Goodyear (Inventor and tire maker)
1808 Andrew Johnson (17th US President)1936 Mary Tyler Moore (Actress)1938 Jon Voight (Actor - Angelina Jolie's father)1947 Ted Danson (Actor)1967 Ashleigh Banfield (TV Journalist)1970 Kevin Weisman (Actor)1972 Jude Law (Actor)Archive:
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