
Today In History
Today is Wednesday, July 23rd.
It's day #205 of the year 2008 and there are 161 days left.
Born On This Day...
| 1936: | Don Drysdale, baseball great.
Born 72 years ago today.
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| 1951: | Edie McClurg, character actress.
Born 57 years ago today.
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| 1961: | Woody Harrelson, actor, hemp promoter.
Born 47 years ago today.
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| 1962: | Eriq LaSalle, actor; Dr. Peter Benton on "ER."
Born 46 years ago today.
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| 1968: | Stephanie Seymour, supermodel.
Born 40 years ago today.
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| 1970: | Charisma Carpenter, actress.
Born 38 years ago today.
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Events On This Day...
| 1829: | The typewriter is patented. |
| 1865: | The Salvation Army is founded. |
| 1903: | Ford sells its first car, the "Model A." |
| 1904: | The ice cream cone is invented. |
| 1984: | Vanessa Williams resigns as Miss America after sexually-explicit photos of her are published. |
| 1993: | Major flooding begins along the upper Mississippi, lower Missouri, Kansas, Des Moines, Illinois, and other rivers. |
And Don't Forget...
| It's National Day in Egypt. |

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