
01-24-2006, 06:34 AM
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Location: Maryland
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January 24th
1776 ~ Birthday of E.T.A. Hoffmann, Poet & Composer.
1888 ~ Birthday of Ernst Heinkel, aircraft designer.
1908 ~ Robert Baden-Powell began the Boy Scout movement.
1927 ~ Alfred Hitchcock released his first film, “The Pleasure Garden”.
1945 ~ Soviet troops liberated Auschwitz.
1962 ~ Brian Epstein signed to manage The Beatles.
1965 ~ Death of Winston Churchill, Englishman.
1984 ~ The Apple Macintosh went on sale.
1993 ~ Death of Thurgood Marshall, U.S. Supreme Court justice.
2003 ~ The U.S. Department of Homeland Security officially began operation.
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