Today In History

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      Here is what happened on Friday - September 10th...
      It is day 253 of the year 2010, and there are 112 days left...

      Famous People Born On This Day In History...

      1929,Arnold Palmer
      1934,Charles Kuralt, "On the road..." for CBS.
      1934,Roger Maris
      1945,José Feliciano
      1953,Amy Irving
      1974,Ryan Phillippe

      Events On This Day In History...

      1608,John Smith elected president of the Jamestown colony council.
      1846,Elias Howe receives patent for his sewing machine.
      1847,First theater opens in Hawaii.
      1869,A Baptist minister invents the rickshaw in Yokohama, Japan to help his invalid wife get about.
      1913,Lincoln Highway opens as first paved coast-to-coast highway.
      1953,Swanson sells its first "TV Dinner." It tasted like a rerun!
      1955,"Gunsmoke" premieres on CBS television.
      1965,Last episode of Mr. Ed airs, (Come on Wilber!).

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