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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

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MIKE GRACIA

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BRITISH AUTHOR IS 57 YEARS YOUNG TODAY

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Joanne Rowling,  better known by her pen name J. K. Rowling,
is a British author and
philanthropist. She wrote Harry Potter,
a seven-volume
children’s fantasy series published from 1997
to 2007. The series has
sold over 500 million copies, been
translated into at least 70 languages, and spawned a global
media franchise
including films and video games. The Casual
Vacancy
(2012) was her first novel for adults. She writes
Cormoran Strike, an ongoing
crime fiction series, as Robert
Galbraith.

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

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MIKE GRACIA

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Ringo Starr (born Richard Starkey) achieved international fame
as the drummer for
The Beatles. He 82 years old today.

Ringo Starr

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

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Woodrow Wilson before Congress in 1917.

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Thomas Woodrow Wilson
(December 28, 1856 – February 3, 1924)

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FAMOUS SEARCH BEGAN ON THIS DAY ~ 1871

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An illustration depicts the famous meeting of Livingston and Stanley at Ujiji, Lake Tanganyika in Africa.  

Journalist Henry Morton Stanley began his famous search through
Africa for the missing British explorer and Scottish physician, Dr.
David Livingstone (below).

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Sir Henry Morton Stanley
(John Rowlands)
(28 January 1841 – 10 May 1904)

David Livingstone: The boy from Blantyre who became an African legend |  Scotland.org
David Livingstone
(19 March 1813 – 1 May 1873)

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