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2009-04-28
Posted by:Fred

#3  Mussolini killed by a firing squad? Not exactly.
Posted by: Parabellum   2009-04-28 09:33  

#2  ***NSFW***

Egg substitutes that are easy on your cholesterol but hard on your blood pressure.



Making sure her makeup is on straight

They call her Miss Cellophane

Subject paints painter?

Daily Gam Shot

Want to bet the Groom opts to skip the Reception?

Flower Girl for the above Wedding

Posted by: GolfBravoUSMC   2009-04-28 01:30  

#1  Happy Birthday: April 28th

Lionel Barrymore - died 1954 (76) "A Free Soul"

James Baker - 79 "Chief of Staff to President Ronald Reagan" (Now)

Carolyn Jones - died 1983 (53) "Morticia Addams"

Ann-Margret - 68 "Bye Bye Birdie - Viva Las Vegas - USO Shows Vietnam - " (Now)

Jay Leno - 59 "The Tonight Show" (Now)

Mary McDonnell - 57 "Dances with Wolves - Battlestar Galactica - Grey's Anatomy" (Now)

John Daly - 43 "British Open Winner 1995" (Now)

On this day in history: April 28th
1789 – Mutiny on the Bounty, Captain William Bligh and 18 sailors are set adrift.
1930 – The first night game in organized baseball history takes place in Independence, Kansas.
1945 – Benito Mussolini and his mistress Clara Petacci are executed by a firing squad.
1947 – Thor Heyerdahl and five crew mates set out from Peru on the Kon-Tiki to prove that Peruvian natives could have settled Polynesia.
1952 – Dwight D. Eisenhower resigns as Supreme Commander of NATO.
1952 – The United States occupation of Japan ends.
1965 – United States troops land in the Dominican Republic to "forestall establishment of a Communist dictatorship".
1970 – Vietnam War: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon formally authorizes American combat troops to fight communist sanctuaries in Cambodia.
1978 – President of Afghanistan, Mohammed Daoud Khan, is overthrown and assassinated in a coup led by pro-communist rebels.
1988 – Near Maui, Hawaii, flight attendant Clarabelle "C.B." Lansing is blown out of Aloha Flight 243, a Boeing 737, and falls to her death when part of the plane's fuselage rips open in mid-flight.
Posted by: GolfBravoUSMC   2009-04-28 00:39  

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