Born on This Day
Industrialist who expanded the U.S. steel industry, then gave much of his fortune to charitable causes.
Lawyer, founder of George magazine and son of the 35th U.S. president. Died in a 1999 plane crash at age 38.
Baseball legend who led the New York Yankees to nine World Series titles and had a 56-game hitting streak in 1941.
Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap," opens at the Ambassadors Theater in London's West End. The classic whodunit murder mystery, the world's longest-running play, is still being performed today.
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