
06-09-2006, 01:39 PM
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Location: Maryland
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June 9th
1810 ~ Birthday of Otto Nicolai, Composer.
1870 ~ Death of Charles Dickens, English author.
1891 ~ Birthday of Cole Porter, Composer.
1916 ~ Birthday of Robert McNamara, U.S. Secretary of Defense, former president of the World Bank.
1934 ~ Donald Duck debuted in The Wise Little Hen.
1954 ~ Beginning of the end of the McCarthy Era.
1959 ~ The USS George Washington launched as the first submarine to carry ballistic missiles.
1970 ~ Assassination attempt on King Hussein of Jordan.
1973 ~ Secretariat won the Triple Crown.
2004 ~ The FCC agreed to a $1.75 million settlement with Clear Channel to resolve indecency complaints against Howard Stern and other radio personalities.
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