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Tim Maguire

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Bonnie Lynn Raitt is 65 today

Bonnie is on Rolling Stone’s 100 Greatest Singers of All Time list at #50.

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Tim Maguire

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William Franklin "Billy" Graham, Jr. is 96 today

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ‘’AMERICA’S PASTOR’’!

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Tim Maguire

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Mike Nichols (Mikhail Igor Peschkowsky)

Nichols was briefly enrolled in the pre-medical program at 
the University of Chicago. His third cousin twice removed
is prestigious scientist, Albert Einstein.

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Sandy Kozel

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THE LINCOLN WEDDING ON THIS DAY IN 1842

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Depiction of Reverend Charles N. Dresser, an Episcopal minister, conducting
the wedding of Mary and Abraham Lincoln.

Mary Ann Todd married Abraham Lincoln on November 4, 1842, at her sister
Elizabeth’s home in Springfield, Illinois. She was 23 years old and he was 33
years of age.

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             The parlor where the marriage ceremony took place

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The inscription inside Mary’s wedding ring read, “A.L. to Mary, Nov. 4,
1842.
Love is Eternal.”

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