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Old 01-19-2006, 06:31 AM
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January 19th

1809 ~ Birthday of Edgar Allan Poe, Poet & short story Author.

1813 ~ Birthday of Sir Henry Bessemer, Inventor.

1829 ~ Goethe's Faust premiered.

1839 ~ Birthday of Paul Cézanne, Painter.

1853 ~ Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il Trovatore premiered.

1943 ~ Birthday of Janis Joplin, Blues/Rock Singer.

1949 ~ Birthday of Robert Palmer, Singer & Guitarist.

1966 ~ Indira Gandhi elected Prime Minister of India.

1983 ~ The Apple Lisa was announced. I was the first commercial personal computer from Apple to have a graphical user interface and a computer mouse.

2004 ~ Death of David Hookes, Australian cricketer and coach.
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