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Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 09:21:30 -0400
From: "Sandy P. Klein" <spklein52@hotmail.com>
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[The New York Times]
Today in History - April 23
Today is Tuesday, April 23, the 113th day of 2002. There are 252 days
left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
April 23, 1564, is believed to be the birthdate of English poet and
dramatist William Shakespeare; he died 52 years later, also on April 23.
On this date:
In 1348, King Edward III of England established the Order of the Garter.
In 1789, President-elect Washington and his wife moved into the first
executive mansion, the Franklin House, in New York.
In 1791, the 15th president of the United States, James Buchanan, was
born in Franklin County, Pa.
In 1899, Russian-American author Vladimir Nabokov was born in St.
Petersburg.
Thought for Today: ``Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once
more.'' -- From ``Henry the Fifth,'' by William Shakespeare (1564-1616).
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