Your Daily Dose of Trivia and Fun
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January 24
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TODAY'S QUOTE:
"Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for
success." - Napoleon Hill
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TODAY'S TRIVIA:
1899 - Rubber heel patented by Humphrey O'Sullivan
1902 - Denmark sells Virgin Islands to USA
1922 - Eskimo Pie patented by Christian K Nelson of Iowa
1935 - 1st canned beer, "Krueger Cream Ale," is sold by Kruger Brewing Co
1984 - Apple Computer Inc unveiled its Macintosh personal computer
TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS:
1862 - Edith Wharton, novelist (Ethan Frome, House of Mirth)
1918 - Oral Roberts, evangelist (Oral Roberts University)
1925 - Maria Tallchief, ballerina
1941 - Neil Diamond, singer/actor (Jazz Singer)
1946 - Michael Ontkean, actor (Rookies, Slap Shot)
1949 - John Belushi, comedian/actor (SNL, Blues Brothers)
1960 - Nastassja Kinski, actress (Tess, Cat People)
1968 - Mary Lou Retton, Olympic gymnist (1984)
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