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Wednesday, 1 April 2026

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★ Born on this day 3 entries

1883
Lon Chaney, man of a thousand faces
US 143 yrs ago
1929
Jane Powell
US 97 yrs ago
1939
Lee MacGraw
US 87 yrs ago

► Events on this day 3 entries

1778
Oliver Pollock, a New Orleans Businessman, creates the "$" symbol.
US 248 yrs ago
1889
The first dishwashing machine is marketed in Chicago.
US 137 yrs ago
1963
Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" is released.
US 63 yrs ago

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