05-27-2005, 05:19 AM
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May 27th
1837 ~ Birthday of Wild Bill Hickok, Gunfighter.
1840 ~ Death of Nicolň Paganini, Italian violinist and composer.
1877 ~ Birthday of Isadora Duncan, Dancer.
1932 ~ The Sydney Harbour Bridge opened.
1923 ~ Birthday of Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and recipient of the Nobel Prize in peace 1973.
1934 ~ Birthday of Harlan Ellison, Science Fiction author.
1933 ~ The Walt Disney Co. released the cartoon The Three Little Pigs, with its hit song "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?"
1937 ~ The Golden Gate Bridge opened to pedestrian traffic.
1968 ~ Future U.S. president George W. Bush enlisted in the Texas Air National Guard.
1999 ~ The International War Crimes Tribunal indicted Slobodan Milošević and four others for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Kosovo.
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