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This Day in History for January 26 – Australia Founded and More
This Day in History for January 26 – Australia Founded and More
This Day in History for January 26 – Australia Founded and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1788 – Captain Arthur Phillip guides a fleet of 11 British ships carrying convicts to the colony of New South Wales, effectively founding Australia (More info) 1961 – President John F. Kennedy appoints Janet Travell as his personal physician, making her the first woman in history to hold the post (More info) Read Mor
Celebrity Birthdays for January 25 – Alicia Keys, Michael Trevino and More
Celebrity Birthdays for January 25 – Alicia Keys, Michael Trevino and More
Celebrity Birthdays for January 25 – Alicia Keys, Michael Trevino and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Alicia Keys Age: 31 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Musician Known For: Selling 30 million albums worldwide, winning a boatload of Grammys, charting singles like ‘Fallin’,’ ‘A Woman’s Worth,’ ‘If I Ain’t Got You’ and ‘No One,’ and her marriage to producer Swizz Beatz
Celebrity Birthdays for January 24 – Neil Diamond, Ed Helms and More
Celebrity Birthdays for January 24 – Neil Diamond, Ed Helms and More
Celebrity Birthdays for January 24 – Neil Diamond, Ed Helms and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Neil Diamond Age: 71 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Musician Known For: Being the third most successful adult contemporary artist ever on the Billboard chart with dozens of hits including the chart-toppers ‘Cracklin Rosie,’ ‘Song Sung Blue,’ ‘Desiree,’ ‘You Don’t Bring Me Flowers,’ ‘Love On The Rocks,’ ‘America,’ ‘Yesterday’s Song
This Day in History for January 23 – Vietnam Peace Settlement and More
This Day in History for January 23 – Vietnam Peace Settlement and More
This Day in History for January 23 – Vietnam Peace Settlement and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1849 – Elizabeth Blackwell is awarded her M.D. by the Geneva Medical College of Geneva, New York, becoming the first female doctor in the United States (More info) 1957 – Machines at the Wham-O toy company roll out the first batch of their aerodynamic plastic discs, better known as Frisbees (More info)
Celebrity Birthdays for January 23 – Rutger Hauer, Mariska Hargitay and More
Celebrity Birthdays for January 23 – Rutger Hauer, Mariska Hargitay and More
Celebrity Birthdays for January 23 – Rutger Hauer, Mariska Hargitay and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Rutger Hauer Age: 68 Occupation: Actor Known For: Appearing in films like ‘Blade Runner,’ ‘Sin City,’ ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Batman Begins,’ and being a dedicated environmentalist who also founded the Rutger Hauer Starfish Association, an AIDS awareness organization
Celebrity Birthdays for January 20 – Paul Stanley, Bill Maher and More
Celebrity Birthdays for January 20 – Paul Stanley, Bill Maher and More
Celebrity Birthdays for January 20 – Paul Stanley, Bill Maher and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Paul Stanley Age: 60 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Musician Known For: Being the rhythm guitarist, primary lead vocalist and “Starchild” for the legendary rock band Kiss, known for scores of popular songs like ‘Shout It Out Loud,’ ‘Detroit Rock City’ and ‘I Was Made for Lovin’ You’
This Day in History for January 19 – Indira Gandhi Takes Power and More
This Day in History for January 19 – Indira Gandhi Takes Power and More
This Day in History for January 19 – Indira Gandhi Takes Power and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1915 – The electric neon sign was patented in the United States by Frenchman George Claude (More info) 1953 – Almost 70 percent of all television sets in the US are tuned in to ‘I Love Lucy’ to watch Lucy Ricardo have baby Ricky (More info)
Celebrity Birthdays for January 19 – Dolly Parton, Katey Sagal and More
Celebrity Birthdays for January 19 – Dolly Parton, Katey Sagal and More
Celebrity Birthdays for January 19 – Dolly Parton, Katey Sagal and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: Dolly Parton Age: 66 Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Actress Known For: Being one of the most successful female country artists of all time, appearing in movies like ’9 to 5,’ ‘The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas’ and ‘Steel Magnolias’ and ‘Joyful Noise,’ her ginormous bustline, admitting to copious plastic surgery without shame
This Day in History for January 18 – Hawaiian Islands Discovered and More
This Day in History for January 18 – Hawaiian Islands Discovered and More
This Day in History for January 18 – Hawaiian Islands Discovered and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1778 – James Cook is the first known European to discover the Hawaiian Islands, which he names the Sandwich Islands (More info) 1919 – President Woodrow Wilson attends the Paris Peace Conference that would formally end World War I and lay the groundwork for the formation of the League of Nations (More info)

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