09-18-2006, 07:42 AM
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September 18th
1709 ~ Birthday of Samuel Johnson, Essayist & Critic.
1759 ~ The British capture Quebec City.
1819 ~ Birthday of Leon Foucault, Physicist.
1927 ~ Columbia Broadcasting System went on the air.
1961 ~ Death of Dag Hammarskjöld, Secretary General of the UN.
1970 ~ Death of Jimi Hendrix, Rock Musician.
1971 ~ Birthday of Lance Armstrong, Cyclist Extraordinaire.
1975 ~ Patty Hearst was arrested after a year on the FBI Most Wanted List.
1990 ~ Liechtenstein became a member of the UN.
1998 ~ ICANN was formed.
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