Happy Birthday Laura!

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This Day in History:

1999 Singer Phil Collins (formerly of the rock band Genesis) marries Orianne Cevey in Lausanne, Switzerland.

1996 Terrorists explode a pair of bombs on a commuter train in Sri Lanka, killing 64 people. 

1980 Actor Peter Sellers dies of a heart attack in England at age 54.

1974 The US Supreme Court rules that President Richard Nixon must obey the subpoena to turn over Watergate tapes to the special investigation committee.

1969 The crew of the Apollo 11 mission -- which culminated in man's first steps on the moon -- splash down in the Pacific. 

1923 The boundaries of Turkey are settled by the Treaty of Lausanne, signed by the Turks and the Allied powers.

1866 Tennessee rejoins the Union -- the first Confederate state to do so -- after the Civil War. 

1862 Martin Van Buren, 8th US President, dies in New York at age 79. 

1847 Mormon settlers, led by Brigham Young, reach Utah's Great Salt Lake Valley. 

1534 Explorer James Cartier claims Canada for France.  

Born today:

1982 Anna Paquin - actress 

1970 Jennifer Lopez - singer, actress 

1968 Laura Leighton - actress 

1966 Kadeem Hardison - actor 

1964 Barry Bonds - baseball player 

1953 Steve Grogan - NFL quarterback 

1951 Lynda Carter - actress 

1949 Michael Richards - actor 

1947 Robert Hays - actor 

1942 Heinz Burt - bassist (The Tornados) 

1941 Barbara Jean Love - singer (Friends of Distinction) 

1936 Ruth Buzzi - actress, comedienne 

1936 Pat Oliphant - political cartoonist 

1920 Bella Abzug - US Congresswoman 

1910 Vera - artist 

1898 Amelia Earhart - aviator 

1802 Alexander Dumas - author 

1783 Simon Bolivar - brought independence to South American 

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