09-30-2011, 07:43 PM
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Location: Maryland
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October 1st
1905 ~ The Julliard School of Music was founded in New York City.
1930 ~ Birthday of Richard Harris, Irish actor, singer-songwriter. Dumbledore could rock when he wanted to!
1939 ~ Winston Churchill during a radio broadcast described the Soviet Union as ''a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma''.
1943 ~ The International War Crimes Tribunal in Nuremburg sentenced 12 Nazi leaders to death.
1949 ~ The People's Republic of China was formed with Mao Zedong as its head.
1961 ~ The New York Yankees' Roger Maris hit his 61st home run of the season.
1968 ~ The cult horror movie "Night of the Living Dead" had its world premiere in Pittsburgh.
1971 ~ Walt Disney World opened in Orlando, Florida. Eventually it would become the largest, man-made, tourist attraction in the world.
1976 ~ Birthday of Dora Venter, Hungarian Porn Actress.
1979 ~ The United States returned sovereignty of the Panama canal to Panama.
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