1601: Laura Peverara died
1821: Mother Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton died (first saint born in the US)
1844: Helen Kendrick Johnson born
1911: Charlotte Ray died
1943: Doris Kearns Goodwin born
2000: Catherine Hartley and Fiona Thornewil became the first British women to reach the South Pole (story)
Quote for Today
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Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that really matters is history.
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