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February 1
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In 1790, the first session of the U.S. Supreme Court was held, in New York.
In 1861, Texas voted to secede from the Union.
In 1862, the "Battle Hymn of the Republic," a poem by Julia Ward Howe, was published in the Atlantic Monthly.
In 1893, Thomas A. Edison completed work on the sorld's first motion picture studio, in West Orange, N.J.
In 1896, the opera "La Boheme," by Giacomo Puccini, premiered in Turin, Italy.
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Opera singer Renata Tebaldi (1922)
Singer Don Everly (1937)
Actor Garrett Morris (1937)
Actor Sherman Hemsley (1938)
Comedian Terry Jones (1942)
Singer Rick James (1952)
Princess Stephanie of Monaco (1965)
Lisa Marie Presley (1968)
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"If you think you're a second-class citizen, you are."
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Ted Turner, American broadcasting executive.