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   Today in History | OnThisDay.com to All   
   Today in History for 24th September 2018   
   24 Sep 18 04:28:51   
   
   From: today.in.history.|.onthisday.com@alt119.net.remove-ns6-this   
      
   Historical Events   
      
   1967 - Cards Jim Bakken kicks 7 field goals vs Steelers   
      
   1968 - "That's Life" premieres-A Broadway musical type TV show   
      
   1987 - US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   
      
   2010 - "The Social Network" directed by David Fincher and starring Jesse   
   Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield and Justin Timberlake premieres at the New York   
   Film Festival   
      
   2017 - Roger Federer is unbeaten as Team Europe dominates Team World 15-9 in   
   the inaugural Laver Cup Tennis event in Prague, Czech Republic   
      
   2017 - Plastic polystyrene rubbish discovered for first time only 1,000 miles   
   from the north pole by international team of scientists   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1870 - Georges Claude, inventor (neon light)   
      
   1899 - Sir William Dobell, Australian portrait artist (d. 1970)   
      
   1916 - John Lapsley, British air marshal   
      
   1935 - Barbara Brilliant, TV host/producer   
      
   1940 - Yves Navarre, French writer (d. 1994)   
      
   1969 - Lisa Matthews, Peoria Ill, playmate (Apr, 1990)   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1180 - Manuel I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1143-80), dies   
      
   1790 - John Keyse Sherwin, engraver/painter, dies   
      
   1856 - Henry, 1st viscount Hardinge of Lahore, gov-gen of India, dies   
      
   1898 - Bartel Wilton, ship builder, dies at 70   
      
   1976 - Romney Brent, Mexican-American actor and writer (Dinner at the Ritz),   
   dies at 74   
      
   2008 - Bengt Anderberg, Swedish poet and writer (Kain), dies at 88   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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