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-- card: 36517 from stack: in.0
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February 20
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In 1792, President George Washington signed an act creating the U.S. Post Office.
In 1809, the U.S. Supreme court ruled that the power of the federal government is greater than that of any individual state.
In 1962, astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth after blasting off aboard the Friendship 7 Mercury capsule.
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Actor Sidney Poitier (1924)
Fashion designer Gloria Vanderbilt (1924)
Movie director Robert Altman (1925)
Rock Guitarist J. Geils (1946)
Actor Edward Albert (1951)
Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst Shaw (1954)
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"Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night."
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Rupert Brooke, English poet (1887-1915)