01-13-2005, 06:27 AM
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January 13th
888 ~ Death of Charles the Fat, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Swabia, East Francia, Saxony, Bavaria and Italy.
1599 ~ Death of Edmund Spenser, Poet (The Faerie Queene)
1625 ~ John Milton, 16, admitted to Christ's College, Cambridge.
1832 ~ Birthday of Horatio Alger, Jr., Unitarian minister & Author.
1854 ~ The accordion is patented by Anthony Faas.
1929 ~ Death of Wyatt Earp, Western legend.
1941 ~ Death of James Joyce, Writer.
1977 ~ Birthday of Orlando Bloom, Actor.
1991 ~ Soviet military troops attacked Lithuanian independence supporters in Vilnius.
1992 ~ Japan apologizes for forcing Korean women into sexual slavery during World War II.
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