
10-09-2004, 07:44 AM
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October 9th
1446 ~ The Hangul alphabet is created in Korea.
1585 ~ Birthday of Heinrich Schütz, Composer.
1776 ~ Father Francisco Palou founds Mission San Francisco de Asis in what is now San Francisco, California.
1835 ~ Birthday of Camille Saint-Saëns, Composer.
1859 ~ Birthday of Alfred Dreyfus, French military officer.
1940 ~ Birthday of John Lennon, Musician & Songwriter.
1942 ~ Statute of Westminster Adoption Act formalizes Australian autonomy.
1970 ~ The Khmer Republic is proclaimed in Cambodia.
1974 ~ Death of Oskar Schindler, businessman.
1989 ~ In Leipzig, East Germany protesters demand the legalization of opposition groups and democratic reforms.
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