01-10-2005, 06:23 AM
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January 10th
49 BC ~ Julius Caesar crossed the Rubicon.
1776 ~ Thomas Paine published Common Sense.
1778 ~ Death of Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist.
1862 ~ Death of Samuel Colt, Inventor.
1927 ~ The film “Metropolis” by Fritz Lang premiered.
1929 ~ Tintin, a comic book character created by Hergé, made his debut. He went on to be published in over 200 million comic books in 40 languages.
1945 ~ Birthday of Rod Stewart, English singer.
1949 ~ Birthday of Linda Lovelace, pornographic film actress.
1951 ~ Death of Sinclair Lewis, American writer.
1994 ~ Lorena Bobbitt went on trial for severing the penis of her husband John.
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