This Day in History Highlights Major 18th to 21st Century Events
Key moments include the 1789 first inaugural ball for Washington in New York and 1945 Germany’s unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters. Later notes mention Seattle Slew’s 1977 Kentucky Derby win and its 2002 death at age 28.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Germany
Italy
Rome-Berlin
Glenn Miller
Chattanooga
RCA Victor
Forde
Seattle
Lexington
Birthdays listed for notable figures across ages
Resources show Pete Domenici at 74, Jimmy Ruffin 67, Johnny Maestro 67, Robin Strasser 61, Bill Danoff 56, Tim Russert 56, Robert Hegges 55, Amy Heckerling 52, Michael Knight 47, Phil Campbell 45, Chris O Connor 41, Traci Lords 37, Eagle-Eye Cherry 34, Breckin Meyer 32, Taylor Abrahamse 15.
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Jimmy Ruffin
Johnny Maestro
Robin Strasser
Plame Seeks Memoir With Crown Publishing in Deal
Valerie Plame reaches a book deal with Crown Publishing Group worth in the low seven figures. The memoir, tentatively titled Fair Game, is slated for fall 2007 after a competitive bidding process.
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Crown Publishing Group
Joseph Wilson
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Jackson demands apology after magazine spoof
Michael Jackson calls for an apology and a circulation pull after GQ ran a May issue spoof featuring a Jackson impersonator. Raymone Bain says Jackson is furious as the piece headed by Devin Friedman tracks down Michael in Bahrain in a piece titled Where's Michael.
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