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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47645)	1/17/2005 2:41:16 AM
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Today in history-January 17: Martin Luther King Day in the United States (2005) 1893 - The Citizen's Committee of Public Safety and the U.S. Marine Corps overthrew Queen Lili'uokalani and the Kingdom of Hawai'i. 1929 - Popeye the Sailor, a cartoon character created by Elzie Crisler Segar, first appeared in newspaper comic strips. 1946 - The UN Security Council held its first meeting at Church House in London, England. 1995 - Great Hanshin Earthquake: An earthquake at magnitude 7.2 occurred near Kobe, Japan, killing over 6,000 people and causing over US$100 billion of property damage.