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1833 ~ Birthday of Alexander Borodin, Russian composer.

1840 ~ Birthday of Auguste Rodin, French sculptor.

1942 ~ The Battle of Guadalcanal began.

1944 ~ The German battleship Tirpitz was sunk off the coast of Norway.

1954 ~ Ellis Island closed.

1970 ~ The famous exploding whale incident.

1982 ~ Birthday of Anne Hathaway, Actress.

1990 ~ Tim Berners-Lee published a formal proposal for the World Wide Web.

2001 ~ Taliban forces abandoned Kabul ahead of advancing Afghan Northern Alliance troops.

2011 ~ jseal, your intrepid blogger, posted today's "Strange Days" from deep in the wilds of Broad Creek Memorial Scout Reservation! Ah, the wonders of modern technology! This is what I used to have to prepare ahead of time and email to dicksbro (I have the scurvy knaves outside building a tripod).