09-18-2004, 05:00 AM
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September 18th
1709 ~ Birthday of Samuel Johnson, Essayist, Critic, Poet.
1819 ~ Birthday of Leon Foucault, Physicist.
1851 ~ New York Times began publishing.
1905 ~ Birthday of Greta Garbo, Actress.
1927 ~ Columbia Broadcasting System went on the air.
1943 ~ The Jewish rebels were massacred at Sobibor.
1961 ~ Death of Dag Hammarskjöld, Secretary General of the United Nations.
1970 ~ Death of Jimi Hendrix, Rock Musician.
1971 ~ Birthday of Lance Armstrong, Cyclist Extraordinaire.
1990 ~ Liechtenstein became member of the UN
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