On This Day in History: Wednesday, Feb 02, 2011

reghakr

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Famous people born on this day:
--> 1754, Talleyrand, French statesman & diplomat.
--> 1923, James Dickey
--> 1938, Tom Smothers
--> 1947, Farrah Fawcett, actress.
--> 1954, Christie Brinkley, Supermodel.

Events on this day in history:
--> 1848, First shipload of Chinese arrive in San Francisco.
--> 1876, National Baseball League formed with 8 teams.
--> 1880, SS Strathleven arrives in London with first successful shipmentof frozen mutton from Australia.
--> 1962, 8 of the 9 planets aligned for the first time in 400 years.

And don't forget...
--> Groundhog Day.
 
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