
03-06-2005, 05:14 AM
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March 6th
1475 ~ Birthday of Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian painter.
1521 ~ Ferdinand Magellan discovered Guam.
1806 ~ Birthday of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, English poet.
1853 ~ The Giuseppe Verdi opera La Traviata premiered in Venice.
1869 ~ Dmitri Mendeleev presented the first periodic table to the Russian Chemical Society.
1888 ~ Death of Louisa May Alcott, Novelist.
1926 ~ Birthday of Alan Greenspan, American economist.
1957 ~ U.K.colonies Gold Coast and Togoland became the independent Republic of Ghana.
1982 ~ Death of Ayn Rand, Author.
1992 ~ The Michelangelo computer virus began to affect computers.
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