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1776 ~ Birthday of E.T.A. Hoffmann, Poet & Composer.

1888 ~ Birthday of Ernst Heinkel, aircraft designer.

1927 ~ Alfred Hitchcock released his first film, “The Pleasure Garden”.

1961 ~ A bomber carrying two nuclear weapons broke up in mid-air over North Carolina. The uranium core of one weapon remains lost.

1961 ~ Marilyn Monroe divorced Arthur Miller.

1965 ~ Death of Winston Churchill, Englishman.

1971 ~ Death of Bill W., co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous.

1984 ~ The Apple Macintosh went on sale. Only 27 years ago!

1993 ~ Death of Thurgood Marshall, U.S. Supreme Court justice.

2003 ~ The U.S. Department of Homeland Security officially began operation.