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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47599)	12/29/2004 9:52:01 PM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50167

Today in history- December 30: José Rizal Day in the Philippines. 1853 - Gadsden Purchase: The United States bought 30,000 square miles of land south of the Gila River and west of the Rio Grande from Mexico for 10 million U.S. dollars. 1880 - Paul Kruger became the President of the Transvaal Republic. 1927 - The Ginza Line, the oldest subway line in Asia, opened in Tokyo, Japan. 1947 - King Michael was forced to abdicate as Romania became a People's Republic. 1965 - Ferdinand Marcos became President of the Philippines.