06-10-2006, 04:18 AM
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June 10th
1829 ~ First Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge.
1836 ~ Death of André-Marie Ampère, French physicist.
1846 ~ The California Republic declared independence from Mexico.
1915 ~ Birthday of Saul Bellow, Canadian-born American author, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
1921 ~ Birthday of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
1922 ~ Birthday of Judy Garland, Singer & Actress.
1940 ~ Italy declared war on France and Britain; Canada declared war on Italy.
1967 ~ End of the Six-Day War.
1999 ~ Yugoslav troops departed Kosovo, prompting NATO to suspend its air war.
2004 ~ Death of Ray Charles, Singer & Musician.
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