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Today in History

October 7 

Historical events and fun news items:

1542   Explorer Cabrillo first finds Catalina Island off California coast.

1769   Captain Cook, an English explorer, discovers New Zealand.

1916   In the most lopsided victory in American college football, Georgia Tech defeats Cumberland University 222-0.

1942   The establishment of the United Nations is made by Britain and the US.

1951   The Israeli government is first formed.

1968   The movie ratings system is first implemented by Hollywood.

1984   NFL running back Walter Payton breaks Jim Brown's career rushing record.

1996   The Fox News Channel is introduced.

2003   California governor Gray Davis is recalled from office and replaced by Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Famous Birthdays:

1979   Shawn Ashmore (Actor - X-Men)

1976   "Rachel McAdams (Actress - Notebook, Wedding Crashers)"

1968   Toni Braxton (Singer)

1959   Simon Cowell (American Idol Judge)

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Want to know what happened the year you were born? What famous celebrities or historical figures share the same birth year as you do? Are you really as old as that guy? Did that event really happen the year I was born? Be sure to check on a few friends birthdays as well. Click here for a list of years or to enter the year you were born.

 

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