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About September 1st is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 121 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1854 - Engelbert Humperdinck, German composer (Hänsel und Gretel) 1875 - Edgar Rice Burroughs, author (Tarzan of the Apes) 1898 - Richard Arlen, actor, Canadian Air Force pilot (Wings) 1903 - Ray Flaherty, Hall of Fame football coach 1922 - Yvonne De Carlo, actress, dancer, singer (The Munsters) 1950 - Phil McGraw, author, pyschologist (The Oprah Winfrey Show) Deaths 1838 - William Clark, explorer, soldier (Lewis & Clark Expedition) 1981 - Ann Harding, stage & screen actress (Mission to Moscow) Events 1870 - Aaron Burr, former U.S. Vice President, is acquitted of treason. 1939 - Nazi Germany starts its attacks on Poland, beginning the war in Europe. 1982 - The United States Air Force Space Command is founded. |
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