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document.write('<td align="center" colspan="2"><div  class="tih_text" style="text-align:center;"><strong>It is day 212 of the year 2010, and there are 153 days left</strong></div><br><div class="tih_birthsheader">Famous People Born On This Day In History</div></td>');
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document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text"><strong>1938&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></td>');
document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text">Thomas M. Ackermann  ');
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document.write('&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<i>Today, this person is/would be <strong>72</strong> years old.</i><br>');
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document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text"><strong>1956&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></td>');
document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text">Michael Beian  ');
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document.write('&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<i>Today, this person is/would be <strong>54</strong> years old.</i><br>');
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document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text"><strong>1962&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></td>');
document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text">Wesley Snipes, actor.  ');
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document.write('&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<i>Today, this person is/would be <strong>48</strong> years old.</i><br>');
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document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text"><strong>1966&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></td>');
document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text">Dean Cain, actor.  ');
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document.write('&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<i>Today, this person is/would be <strong>44</strong> years old.</i><br>');
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document.write('<td colspan="2" align="center" class="tih_eventsheader"><br>Events On This Day In History</td>');
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document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text"><strong>1790&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></td>');
document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text">First US Patent granted (for a potash process.)  </td>');
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document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text"><strong>1922&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></td>');
document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text">18 year old Ralph Samuelson rides world&#39;s first water skis at Lake City, Minnesota.  </td>');
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document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text"><strong>1970&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></td>');
document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text">Chet Huntley retires from NBC, ending &quot;Huntley-Brinkley Report&quot; (No more &quot;Goodnight, David&quot; &quot;Goodnight, Chet.&quot;)  </td>');
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document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text"><strong>1988&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></td>');
document.write('<td valign="top" class="tih_text">America&#39;s last Playboy Club closes, in Lansing, MI.  (Awww!)  </td>');
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