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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (47649)	1/20/2005 1:33:07 AM
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Today in history-January 20: 1265 - Summoned by Simon de Montfort, the first English parliament held its first meeting in the Palace of Westminster. 1320 - After reuniting Poland, Wladyslaw the Short was crowned king in Kraków. 1885 - LaMarcus Adna Thompson patented the roller coaster. 1892 - The first official basketball game was played at the YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts. 1942 - Nazis at the Wannsee conference in Berlin decided the "final solution to the Jewish question," to the Holocaust.