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Today in history events and birthdays recap
A condensed chronicle notes key historical events from 1777 to 2008 including Saratoga battles, Washington’s farewell address, Garfield’s death, Lindbergh case, Mary Tyler Moore debut, the smiley emoticon, Mexico City earthquake, AZT approval, Unabomber manifesto publication, IBM benefits for partners, Pentagon alerts, and 2008 bailout plans. It also lists celebrity birthdays Jimmy Fallon Trisha Yearwood Paul Williams and Joan Lunden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
America
United States
James A. Garfield
Charles Guiteau
Chester Alan Arthur
Bruno Hauptmann
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
Mary Tyler Moore
Carnegie Mellon University
Scott E. Fahlman
Mexico City
New York Times
The
Washington Post
Ted Kaczynski