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On This Day (by Bruce)
Events and birthdays around the world on this day
In 1759 Robert Burns, Scottish poet, born.
In 1858 Mendelssohn's Wedding March first played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter to the Crown Prince of Prussia.
In 1874 Somerset Maugham, poet, born.
In 1882 Virginia Woolf, author, born.
In 1915 Alexander Bell in New York calls Thomas Watson in San Francisco.
In 1949 First Emmy Awards are given out.
In 1949 First Israeli election.
In 1961 First live, nationally televised, Presidential news conference (JFK).
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