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-- card: 78674 from stack: in.0
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July 28
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In 1540, King Henry VIII's chief minister, Thomas Cromwell, was executed.
In 1588, the Spanish Armada, which had sailed to England in hopes of overthrowing Queen Elizabeth I, came under attack off Calais by the English navy.
In 1976, one of the worst earthquakes on record devastated northern China, killing at least 242,000 people, accordig to an official estimate.
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Jacqueline Onassis (1929)
"Garfield" crator Jim Davis (1945)
Actress Linda Kelsey (1946)
Actress Sally Struthers (1948)
Actress Georgia Engel (1948)
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"All youth is bound to be 'misspent'; there is something in its very nature that makes it so, and that is why all men regret it."
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Thomas Wolfe, American author (1900-1938)