Events:
1848 An upstream ice jam stops almost all water flow over Niagara Falls.
1974 Mariner 10 becomes the first spaceprobe to fly by Mercury.2004 Ireland becomes the first country in the world to ban smoking in all work places, including bars and restaurants.2006 Predicted total solar eclipse Famous Birthdays:1790 John Tyler (10th US President)
1867 Cy Young (Baseball pitcher)1918 Sam Walton (Founder of Walmart stores)1964 Elle McPherson (Model)1968 Lucy Lawless (Actress)1976 Jennifer Capriati (Tennis Player)Archive:
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