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05-17-2012, 05:19 AM
jseal
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May 17th
1749
~
Birthday of Edward Jenner, inventor of vaccination.
1838
~
Death of
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
, French diplomat.
1935
~
Death of Paul Dukas, French composer.
1936
~
Birthday of
Dennis Hopper
, Actor & Director.
1943
~
The RAF carried out
the Dambusters raid
.
1954
~
The U.S. Supreme Court issued their decision in
Brown v. Board of Education
.
1974
~
Thirty-three people were killed by
terrorist bombings in Ireland
.
1992
~
Death of
Lawrence Welk
, American musician.
1996
~
President Bill Clinton signed a measure requiring neighborhood notification when sex offenders move in -
Megan's Law
.
2004
~
Same-sex marriage became legal in Massachusetts.
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