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June 9 Highlights In History and Birthdays
On this date in history notable events include Nero's death in AD 68 and Secretariat winning the Belmont in 1973. Birthdays span Mona Freeman to Natalie Portman, with remarks on 2012 anniversaries and a Thought for Today by Horace Walpole.
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Black Hills
South Dakota
A.D
Nero
Charles Dickens
Gad's Hill Place
England
Alice Huyler Ramsey
New York
United States
Ramsey
San Francisco
Carrie
A. Nation
Leavenworth
Kan
Norway
Georgia Neese Clark
U.S. Senate
Senate
Army
Joseph N. Welch
Joseph R. McCarthy
Welch
Fred Fisher
McCarthy
Warren Burger
Earl Warren
Secretariat
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Thomas Sutherland
Lebanon
Terry Waite
Rogers Commission
NASA
Morton Thiokol
Jacques
Chirac
France
National Assembly
Moscow
Japan
Albert Costa
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Se Ri Pak
George W. Bush
Rome
Vatican
Benedict XVI
Iraq
Paris Hilton
Justine Henin
Ana Ivanovic
Newt Gingrich
House
Alabama
Mona Freeman
Marvin Kalb
Joe Santos
Dick Vitale
Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Jon Lord
Patricia Cornwell
Michael J. Fox
Aaron Sorkin
Johnny Depp
Gloria Reuben
Dean Felber
Hootie & the Blowfish
Dean Dinning
Ed Simons
Shade Deggs
Cole Deggs and
the Lonesome
Jamie Dailey
Dailey & Vincent
Michaela Conlin
Natalie Portman
Mae Whitman
Horace Walpole