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                               CAMILLE BOHANNON                         

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In Britain on this day in 1967, "Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band" was released by the Beatles. It was released June 2 in the U.S.

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Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jeane Mortenson)
(June 1, 1926 – August 5, 1962)


Iconic sex symbol Marilyn Monroe starred in the classic comedy
Some
Like It
Hot (1959) and became the most famous woman in the world
during the 1950s.
Her other memorable films include 1955’s The Seven
Year Itch and 1953’s Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Personal struggles took
hold of her late in her
career and she died of an overdose of barbiturates
at the young age of 36. The above photo is from Marilyn Monroe’s final
photoshoot, just three weeks before her death.

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Cable News Network (CNN) made its debut as the first all-news
station on this day in 1980. Ted Turner (above) launched the
network.

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Brigham Young (June 1, 1801 – August 29, 1877)


Brigham Young was the second
president of The Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints
(LDS Church) from 1847
until his death in 1877. He founded
Salt Lake City and he
served as the first
governor of the Utah Territory. Young
also led the founding’s of the precursors to the
University
of Utah
and Brigham Young University.

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A statue of Brigham Young at the Mormon Temple in Salt Lake
City, Utah.

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Helen Adams Keller (Born June 27, 1880, Tuscumbia, Alabama,
died June 1, 1968,
Westport, Connecticut), She was a author
and
educator who was blind and deaf. Her education and
training represent an extraordinary accomplishment in the
education of persons with these disabilities.


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MIKE GRACIA

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Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865)

Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth President of the United
States who led the country through the horrific American
Civil War. He also helped abolish slavery with the 13th
amendment.

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Charles Robert Darwin
(February 12, 1809 – April 19, 1882)

Charles Darwin was an English naturalist, geologist and
biologist, best known for his contributions to the science
of
evolution.

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On this day in 1999, United States President Clinton was acquitted by       
the
U.S. Senate on two impeachment articles. The charges were     
lying under oath to a federal grand jury and obstructing justice. He
is the second president in American history to be impeached.      
 
        
        
        
        
       
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President Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky.

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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded on this day in 1909.

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Charles Monroe Schulz (November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000)

Charles Schulz was a cartoonist best known for the comic strip Peanuts
which featured the characters
Charlie Brown and Snoopy, among others. He
is widely regarded as one of the most influential cartoonists of all time, cited
as a major influence by many later cartoonists, including
Jim Davis, Bill
Watterson
, and Matt Groening.

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Charlie Brown and his dog Snoopy.

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SOCIAL MEDIA LAUNCHED ON THIS DAY IN 2004

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Facebook is an online social media and social networking service company
based in
Menlo Park, California. The Facebook website was launched on
February 4, 2004, by
Mark Zuckerberg, along with five other fellow Harvard
College
students. They had initially limited the website’s membership to 
Harvard students; however, later they expanded it to
higher education
institutions in the Boston area
, the Ivy League schools, and to Stanford
University
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Mark Elliot Zuckerberg will turn 34 on May 14. He
was born in
White Plains, New York
.

Since 2010, Time magazine has named Zuckerberg
among the 100 wealthiest and most influential people
in the world as a part of its
Person of the Year award
and in December 2016, Zuckerberg was ranked 10th
on
Forbes list of The World’s Most Powerful People.


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SANDY KOZEL

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U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry released a report that said 
smoking cigarettes was a definite health hazard.

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On this day in 1935, Amelia Earhart Putnam became the first woman
to fly solo from
Hawaii to California.

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Owners of American League baseball teams voted to adopt the designated-hitter rule on a trial basis on this day in 1973.

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Alexander Hamilton
(January 11, 1755 or 1757 – July 12, 1804)

Hamilton was a United States Founding Father, soldier, economist.
political philosopher, one of America’s first constitutional lawyers
and the first United States Secretary of the Treasury.

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ROSS SIMPSON

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The poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" by Clement C. Moore (" ‘Twas
the night before Christmas…") was first published on this day in
1823.

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Clement Clarke Moore

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Former Japanese premier Hideki Tojo and six other Japanese
war leaders were executed in Tokyo on this day in 1948. They
had been found guilty of crimes against humanity.
        

        
        
        
       

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The Prophet Joseph Smith, Jr. Founder of The Mormon Church (LDS) 
was born on this day in 1805.

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Joseph Smith’s first vision.

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The crew of the
U.S. Navy ship, Pueblo, was released by North Korea
on this day in 1968. The Captain of the Pueblo, Commander Lloyd M. Bucher, and 82 of his crew were held for 11 months after the ship
was seized by North Korea because of suspected spying by the U.S.

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Commander Lloyd M. Bucher

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Cmdr. Lloyd M. Bucher, skipper of the USS Pueblo (2nd from right)
says goodbye to Gen. Charles H. Bonesteel III, commander in chief
of the United Nations Command in Korea, as Pueblo crew members applaud at Kimpo Air Base, South Korea.         
  
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
     
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On this day in 1986, the experimental airplane Voyager, piloted by
Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager, completed the first non-stop, around-
the-world flight without refueling as it landed safely at Edwards Air
Force Base in
California.

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