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Wednesday, 10 June 2026

Day 161 of 2026  ·  204 days remaining in the year  ·  Week 24
4 Births
7 Events
1 Reminders
12 Total entries

★ Born on this day 4 entries

1904
Frederick Loewe, composer.
1926
June Haver, actress.
1966
Doug McKean, actor.
1966
Elizabeth Hurly, Hugh Grants Main Squeeze.
US 60 yrs ago

► Events on this day 7 entries

1720
Mrs. Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard.
GB 306 yrs ago
1772
Burning of the Gaspee, British revenue cutter by Rhode Islanders.
1869
The "Agnes" arrives in New Orleans with the first ever shipment of frozen beef.
US 157 yrs ago
1898
US Marines land at Cuba in Spanish-American War.
1952
The first drive thru restaurant opens in America.
US 74 yrs ago
1954
PBS reaches San Francisco, KQED Channel 9 starts broadcasting.
1977
Apple Computer ships its first Apple II.
US 49 yrs ago

▶ Also today 1 entry

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