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![]() January 21st 1793 King Louis XVI was guillotined for treason. 1911 The first Monte Carlo motor rally took place. 1915 The first Kiwanis Club was founded in Detroit. 1924 Vladimir Ilyich Lenin died in Moscow. 1950 George Orwell died in London. 1954 USS Nautilus, the first nuclear-powered submarine was launched. 1977 President Carter pardoned most Vietnam War draft evaders. 1990 MTV's "Unplugged" made its debut with Squeeze as the first performers. 1994 A jury in Manassas, Va., acquitted Lorena Bobbitt by reason of temporary insanity of maliciously wounding her husband, John, whom she'd accused of sexually assaulting her. 1997 Don Mattingly (New York Yankees) officially announced his retirement. 1998 Pope John Paul II began his first visit to Cuba. 2003 The U.S. Census Bureau reported that Hispanics had surpassed Blacks as the largest minority group. 2004 The recording industry sued 532 computer users it said were illegally distributing songs over the Internet. Birthdays 69 Jack Nicklaus Golfer 69 Richie Havens Folk singer, musician 68 Placido Domingo Opera singer 59 Billy Ocean R&B singer 53 Geena Davis Actress 46 Hakeem Olajuwon Basketball player 38 Dinosaur Jr Cigar Asylum Inmate 33 Emma Bunton Singer (Spice Girls) 51 Ethan Allen 1/21/1738 - 2/12/1789 American soldier - frontiersman 55 John Fitch 1/21/1743 - 7/2/1798 American steamboat builder 77 John Fremont 1/21/1813 - 7/13/1890 Americium mapmaker/explorer 39 Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson 1/21/1824 - 5/10/1863 American Civil War general 71 John Browning 1/21/1855 - 11/26/1926 American weapons designer 72 Telly Savalas 1/21/1922 – 1/22/1994 Greek-American film and television actor and singer |
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I'm an outcast riding into town alone I got wanderlust branded deeper than the bone |
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Mila smoked my cigar
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![]() February 2nd 1536 The city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, was founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro de Mendoza. 1653 New Amsterdam - now New York City - was incorporated. 1709 Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk, the inspiration for Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe, was rescued after four years alone on an island off the coast of Chile. 1848 The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, ending the Mexican War, was signed. In the treaty, Mexico ceded to the United States a huge portion of what is today the American West and Southwest, including California and New Mexico. 1876 The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs was formed. 1887 The first gathering at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsatawney, Pa. to wait for the groundhog's shadow occurred. 1922 James Joyce's Ulysses was published. 1943 Nazi troops surrendered in the World War II Battle of Stalingrad. 1950 "What's My Line" debuted on CBS television. 1979 Punk rock musician Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols died of a drug overdose at age 21. 1980 The Abscam scandal was revealed. 1990 South African President F. W. de Klerk lifted a ban on the African National Congress and promised to free Nelson Mandela. 1996 Dancer, actor and choreographer Gene Kelly died at age 83. Birthdays 72 Tom Smothers Comedian 67 Graham Nash Rock singer, musician (Crosby, Stills and Nash) 62 Farrah Fawcett Actress ("Charlie's Angels") 61 Al McKay Musician and songwriter (Earth, Wind & Fire) 60 Ross Valory Rock musician (Journey) 55 Christie Brinkley Model 54 Michael Talbott Actor ("Miami Vice") 44 heavyd Cigar Asylum Inmate 43 Robert DeLeo Rock musician (Stone Temple Pilots) 41 Thaplumbr Cigar Asylum Inmate 38 Ben Mize Rock musician (Counting Crows) 34 Todd Bertuzzi Hockey player 32 Shakira Singer 20 smokeyandthebandit05 Cigar Asylum Inmate 58 James Joyce 2/2/1882 - 1/13/1941 Irish novelist 88 George Stanley Halas 2/2/1895 - 10/31/1983 American founder/owner of Chicago Bears 76 Howard Johnson 2/2/1897 - 6/20/1972 American hotelier 73 James Dickey 2/2/1923 - 1/19/1997 American author |
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Mila smoked my cigar
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![]() February 3rd 1468 Johann Gutenberg, German printer and inventor, died. 1690 The first paper money in America was issued by the colony of Massachusetts. 1809 The territory of Illinois was created. 1834 Wake Forest University is established. 1870 The 15th Amendment (black suffrage) passed. 1876 Albert Spalding and his brother started a sporting goods store. They manufactured the first official baseball, tennis ball, basketball, golf ball and football. 1913 The 16th Amendment, establishing federal income tax, was ratified. 1917 The U.S. broke off diplomatic relations with Germany. 1924 Woodrow Wilson, the 28th president of the United States, died in Washington, D.C., at age 67. 1959 Rock singers, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and Big Bopper died in a plane crash. 1995 Col. Eileen Collins became the first woman to pilot the space shuttle when the Discovery blasted off. 1998 Texas executed Karla Faye Tucker, the first woman to be executed in the United States since 1984. 2001 The XFL debuted. The Las Vegas Outlaws beat the New York/New Jersey Hitman 19-0 and the Orlando Rage beat the Chicago Enforcers 33-29. Birthdays 69 Fran Tarkenton Football Hall of Famer 67 Dory Funk, Jr. Professinal wrestler 66 Blythe Danner Actress 64 Bob Griese Football Hall of Famer 59 Morgan Fairchild Actress 56 Fred Lynn Baseball player 53 Nathan Lane Actor ("The Producers") 48 Marty Jannetty Professional wrestler 47 Demented Cigar Asylum Inmate 41 Vlade Divac Basketball player 39 Retief Goosen Professional golfer 33 Isla Fisher Actress ? TripleF Cigar Asylum Inmate 70 Gertrude Stein 2/3/1874 - 7/27/1946 American writer 84 Norman Rockwell 2/3/1894 - 11/8/1978 American illustrator 33 Kerry Von Erich (The Texas Tornado) 2/3/1960 - 2/18/1993 Professional wrestler |
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![]() February 3rd Birthdays 53 Nathan Lane Actor ("The Producers") ![]() 84 Norman Rockwell 2/3/1894 - 11/8/1978 American illustrator ![]()
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