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JANE CURTIN IS 68 TODAY
Jane Therese Curtin was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Curtin was an original cast member of Saturday Night Live on NBC in
1975. She also appeared in the CBS sitcom Kate & Allie (1984-1989)
and was in the 1993 film Coneheads. Jane Curtin is sometimes referred
to as "Queen of the Deadpan”.
OUTLAW BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1847
Jesse James at fourteen years old.
Jesse Woodson James (September 5, 1847 – April 3, 1882)
Jesse James was revered as a famous outlaw from Missouri who
robbed banks, trains, and stagecoaches.
The James brothers, Jesse and Frank, were most active with their
gang from about 1866 until 1876.
On April 3, 1882, Jesse James was killed by a member of his own
gang, Robert Ford, who hoped to collect a reward on James’ head.
PROBE LAUNCHED ON THIS DAY IN 1977
Voyager 1 space probe was launched by NASA as part of the Voyager program
to study the outer Solar System. It was launched 16 days after its twin, Voyager
2. Having operated for 37 years, 11 months and 28 days, the spacecraft still communicates with the Deep Space Network to receive routine commands and
return data. As of this year, it is the farthest spacecraft from Earth.
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