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Today in History

October 16

Events:

1781   George Washington captures Yorktown, Virginia

1923   The Walt Disney Company is founded by Walt Disney

1970   Anwar Sadat is elected President of Egypt

1978   Karol Jozef Wojtyla becomes Pope John Paul II. He is the first Polish Pope and will be Pope for 27 years.

Famous Birthdays:

1758   Noah Webster (First American Dictionary)

1854   Oscar Wilde (Playwright)

1946   Suzanne Somers (Actress)

1958   Tim Robbins (Actor)

1962   Flea (Guitarist for Red Hot Chili Peppers)

1977   John Mayer (Musician)

1992   Bryce Harper (Baseball Player)

Today in History Archive:

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