Yesterday C-Note's Almanac Tomorrow



1809
Poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson born in Somersby, England.

1911
Comedienne Lucille Ball born in Jamestown, New York.

1917

Actor Robert Mitchum (Night of the Hunter) born in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

1928
Artist Andy Warhol born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

1930
Judge Joseph F. Crater of the New York State Supreme Court walked out of restaurant in New York on his way to a show at the theater and was never heard from again.

1934
Poet Diane Di Prima born in Brooklyn, New York.

1945

The Enola Gay, a B-29 Superfortress of the U.S. Army Air Force, dropped an atomic bomb named Little Boy on Hiroshima, Japan, killing an estimated 80,000 people instantly.



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