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July 13th |
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About July 13th is the 194th day of the year (195th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 171 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1935 - Jack Kemp, politician, professional football player 1942 - Harrison Ford, actor (Indiana Jones, Air Force One) 1951 - Didi Conn, actress (Grease, Grease 2) 1963 - Spud Webb, professional basketball player 1972 - Sean Waltman, professional wrestler (X-Pac, Syxx) Deaths 1992 - Alex Wojciechowicz, Hall of Fame linebacker, center 1996 - Pandro S. Berman, film producer (The Hunchback of Notre Dame) 1998 - Red Badgro, NFL Hall of Famer receiver, defensive end Events 1973 - The existence of the ''Nixon Tapes'' are revealed by Alexander Butterfield to the special Senate committee investigating Watergate. 1985 - The U.S. Vice President George H. W. Bush became Acting President for the day as President Ronald Reagan went under the knife to remove polyps from his colon. 1985 - The Live Aid benefit concert for Africa takes place in cities across the world, including Philadelphia, London, Sydney, and Moscow. |
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