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Buddhists celebrate birth of Gautama Buddha
The founder of Buddhism's estimated birthdate. Though now most modern schlors say he was probably born in May rather than April. -
Cali Road Race Kills 5
At the Boulevard Race in Corona, California, an early racing car careens into a crowd of spectators, killing the driver and two others. -
McCarthy vs. Lattimore
McCarthy calls Lattimore a dangerous person as far as the US is concerned and falls short of basically calling him a Soviet spy -
Twin Peaks Premiere
Premiere of ABC-TV show Twin Peaks about an FBI agent investigating the murder of a homecoming queen -
Kurt Cobain Found Dead
Grunge star, Kurt Cobain, was found dead outside his home of seattle with injection marks on both arms and a fatal wound to the head from a 20-gauge shotgun found inbetween his knees. -
Josh Harrop
My friend, Josh Harrop, was born and celebrates his 17th birthday today (as of 2015). -
Eric Rudolph Pleads Guilty
Eric Rudolph agrees to plead guilty to a series of bombings, including the fatal bombing at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, in order to avoid the death penalty. -
US Right On Time
One hour before the deadline, the U.S. Congress reaches a deal on the 2011 U.S. federal budget, avoiding a government shutdown -
Margaret Thatcher Dies
The first and only female minister of the UK dies at age 87 because of a stroke. -
Prince George Overseas
The 8 month baby prince goes on an overseas royal tour with his parent
