~ Celebrity Birthdays ~
- Marie Curie
(physicist, chemist)
- James Cook
(British captain)
- Johnny Rivers
(singer )
- Keith Lockhart
(Boston Pops conductor)
- Joni Mitchell
(singer, songwriter)
- Billy Graham
(evangelist)
- Leon Trotsky
(Russian revolutionary)
- Joe Niekro
(baseball player)
- Dana Plato
(actress)
~ Today in History ~
- Today in 1805 explorers Lewis and Clark first sight the Pacific Ocean.
- Today in 1837 abolitionist and publisher, Elijah Lovejoy, is murdered by a proslavery mob at Alton, Illinois.
- Today in 1976 "Gone With the Wind" makes its television debut.
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