07-10-2011, 07:41 PM
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Location: Maryland
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July 11th
1798 ~ The U.S. Marine Corps was re-created by an act of Congress.
1859 ~ Charles Dickens' "A Tale Of Two Cities" was published.
1899 ~ Birthday of E. B. White, American Writer. (Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web, The Trumpet of the Swan.)
1914 ~ Babe Ruth made his major league debut with the Boston Red Sox.
1920 ~ Birthday of Yul Brynner, Russian-born actor.
1937 ~ Death of George Gershwin, American Composer.
1977 ~ The Gay News and its editor Denis Lemon were found guilty of blasphemous libel.
1994 ~ Death of Savannah, Porn Star.
1979 ~ Skylab deorbited.
1989 ~ Death of Sir Laurence Olivier, Actor.
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