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Saturday, April 3, 2010
[1783 - Washington Irving, author, born in New York City]
[1837 - John Burroughs, writer, essayist, born near Roxbury, New York]
[1860 - Pony Express mail service begins from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California]
[1865 - Richmond falls to the Union]
[1893 - Leslie Howard (Steiner), actor, producer, director, born in London]
[1898 - George Jessel, producer, actor, comedian, born in the Bronx]
[1916 - Herb (Herbert Eugene) Caen, author, columnist, born in Sacramento, California]
[1921 - Jan Sterling (Adriance), actress, born in New York City]
[1924 - Marlon Brando, Academy Award-winning actor, born in Omaha, Nebraska]
[1929 - Miyoshi Umeki, Academy Award-winning actress, born in Otaru, Japan]
[1934 - James Thomas 'Jim' Parker, Pro Football Hall of Fame guard, tackle, born in Macon, Georgia]
[1948 - President Harry S. Truman signs Foreign Assistance Act (Marshall Plan)]
[1949 - Lyle Martin Alzado, pro football player, born in Brooklyn]
Psychological Warfare
How many light bulbs does it take to change a person?
William's Whimsical Words:
What could we have been thinking of when we bought into the Bush-Cheney crap that embraced torture as an American virtue?
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