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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47569)12/22/2004 1:52:19 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 50167
 
Today in history-December 22:

1864 - In the American Civil War, Union General William Tecumseh Sherman's March to the Sea ended with the capture of Savannah, Georgia.

1885 - Ito Hirobumi, a samurai from Choshu, became the first Prime Minister of Japan.

1989 - Romanian Revolution: After a week of bloody demonstrations, Ion Iliescu took over as President of Romania, ending the Communist dictatorship of Nicolae Ceausescu .

2001 - Cc the cat, the first cloned pet, was born.



To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47569)1/5/2005 2:23:11 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 50167
 
Today in historyJanuary 5:

Twelfth Night (Christianity)

1527 - Felix Manz, a leader of the Anabaptist congregation in Zürich, was executed by drowning.
1933 - Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco Bay began.
1968 - Alexander Dubcek came to power in Czechoslovakia, beginning a political reform known as "Socialism with a human face".
1970 - The first of more than nine thousand episodes of All My Children was broadcast on the ABC television network.