Monday, April 08, 2019

History for April 8

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History for April 8 - On-This-Day.com
Guatama Buddha 563 BC - 'The Enlightened One' in the Buddhist faith, Mary Pickford 1893 - Actress ("Coquette", "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm"), Elizabeth "Betty" Ford (Bloomer) 1918 - Wife of 38th U.S. President Gerald R. Ford, founder of the Betty Ford Clinic
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Seymour Hersh 1937 - Investigative reporter, John Schneider 1954 - Singer, actor ("Dukes of Hazzard", "Smallville"), Robin Wright (Robin Wright Penn) 1966 - Actress
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1952 - U.S. President Truman seized steel mills to prevent a nationwide strike.
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1987 - Los Angeles Dodgers executive Al Campanis resigned over remarks he had made. While on ABC's "Nightline" Campanis said that blacks "may not have some of the necessities" to hold managerial jobs in major-league baseball.
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