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About March 28th is the 87th day of the year (88th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 278 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1905 - Pandro Berman, film producer (The Hunchback of Notre Dame) 1951 - Chip Reese, professional poker player 1955 - Reba McEntire, country music singer 1970 - Vince Vaughn, actor (Old School, Wedding Crashers) 1973 - Eddie "Umaga" Fatu, professional wrestler 1975 - Kate Gosselin, television personality, author 1981 - Julia Stiles, actress (Save the Last Dance) 1986 - Lady Gaga, singer, songwriter, performance artist Deaths 1953 - Jim Thorpe, Hall of Fame running back, defensive back, Olympian 1969 - Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th U.S. President 1976 - Richard Arlen, actor, Canadian Air Force pilot (Wings) Events 1797 - A patent is granted for an early version of the washing machine to Nathaniel Briggs of New Hampshire. 1963 - Alfred Hitchcock's film The Birds is released. 1967 - Van Morrison records his hit single "Brown Eyed Girl". 1979 - The Three Mile Island accident occurs near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania as one of the generators has a partial meltdown. |
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