06-09-2005, 05:33 AM
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June 9th
68 ~ Suicide of Nero, Roman Emperor.
1810 ~ Birthday of Otto Nicolai, Composer.
1815 ~ End of the Congress of Vienna: a new European political situation was set.
1860 ~ Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter was the first dime novel to be published.
1870 ~ Death of Charles Dickens, English author.
1916 ~ Birthday of Robert McNamara, U.S. Secretary of Defense, former president of the World Bank.
1934 ~ Donald Duck debuted in The Wise Little Hen.
1959 ~ The USS George Washington launched as the first submarine to carry ballistic missiles.
1973 ~ Secretariat won the Triple Crown.
1999 ~ Kosovo War: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and NATO signed a peace treaty.
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