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‘’ THE QUIET BEATLE” BORN ON THIS DAY

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George Harrison (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001)

Musician, singer and songwriter George Harrison achieved
international fame as the lead guitarist of
the Beatles, an 
English
rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960, comprising
John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo
Starr
. They are regarded as the most influential band of all
time.    
          
            
          
 
      
     
      
 New book shows a young Fab Four in the studio in 1963 | Beatles george, George harrison, The beatles   
   
The Beatles make solid debut on iTunes, but the deal could have gone to Google - CSMonitor.com

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George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799)

Free Presidents Day Clipart - Graphics - Washington's Birthday

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HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY

September 12, 1962 - Kennedy's "We Go to the Moon" Speech

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Violence rages in Iraq after bombing of Shiite shrine | McClatchy Washington Bureau
SAMARRA, Iraq (AP) — On this day in 2006, Sunni extremists blew up a revered Shiite shrine, igniting the worst sectarian violence Iraq had ever seen.

FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2006, file photo, Iraqis walk past the damaged al-Askari  shrine following an explosion in Samarra, 95 kilometers (60 mile...
Iraqis walk past the damaged al-Askari shrine following the
explosion.



Chaos Overran Iraq Plan in ’06, Bush Team Says - The New York Times

Blast Destroys Sunni Mosque in Iraq, Raising Fears of Reprisals - The New York Times

Shiites Rout Sunni Families in Mixed Area of Baghdad - The New York Times

Bombing kills 53 Shiite pilgrims near Basra, Iraq - The Washington Post



       

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Feb 20, 1962. Astronaut John Glenn during pre-launch preparations. Credit: NASA photo. | Space ...

Astronaut & Senator John Glenn — Dead At 95 | National Enquirer

John Glenn, First American to Orbit the Earth, Dies at 95

S63-01207 View of Astronaut John Glenn insertion into the Mercury Spacecraft | Space program ...

John Glenn, U.S. Hero: First American to Orbit the Earth

John Glenn's orbit of Earth was front-page news in The Repository on Feb. 20, 1962. The Glenn ...

NASA Astronaut John Glenn First American To Orbit Earth Entire S.F. Newspaper | Nasa history ...

Former Astronaut, US Senator John Glenn Dead at 95 - Alabama News

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The wreck of the USS Maine, which exploded in the harbour of Havana under unknown circumstances ...

Today in history, the USS Maine exploded in Havana Harbor, killing 266. : r/Colorization   
The War on Newspaper Row: Pulitzer, Hearst and the Sinking of the USS Maine - The Bowery Boys ...

The War on Newspaper Row: Pulitzer, Hearst and the Sinking of the USS Maine - The Bowery Boys ...

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