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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48305)	4/14/2005 4:10:42 AM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50167

April 14: 1828 - Spelling reformer Noah Webster copyrighted the first edition of his dictionary of American English. 1865 - John Wilkes Booth shot Abraham Lincoln with a Deringer pistol at Ford's Theatre. 1912 - The transatlantic ocean liner RMS Titanic collided with an iceberg on her maiden voyage. 1931 - The Second Spanish Republic was proclaimed by a provisional government led by Niceto Alcalá-Zamora. 1970 - An oxygen tank aboard the NASA spacecraft Apollo 13 exploded.