
03-25-2010, 07:38 PM
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March 26th
1827 ~ Death of Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer.
1892 ~ Death of Walt Whitman, Poet.
1904 ~ Birthday of Joseph Campbell, Author & Mythologist.
1964 ~ The musical “Funny Girl”, starring Barbra Streisand, opened on Broadway.
1979 ~ Anwar al-Sadat, Menachem Begin and Jimmy Carter signed the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty in Washington, DC.
1983 ~ Death of Anthony Blunt, British art historian and spy.
1981 ~ The "Gang of Four", Roy Jenkins, David Owen, William Rodgers and Shirley Williams, founded the Social Democratic Party.
1997 ~ The 39 Heaven's Gate cult suicides.
1999 ~ The Melissa worm infected e-mail systems around the world.
2005 ~ Death of James Callaghan, UK Prime Minister.
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