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October 18, 2013 - National Chocolate Cupcake Day, World Menopause Day On This Day: 1685 - Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes. 1767 - The boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, the Mason-Dixon line, was agreed upon. 1851 - Herman Melville publishes Moby Dick 1867 - The United States took possession of Alaska from Russia. 1878 - Thomas Edison made electricity available for household usage. 1892 - The first long distance telephone line between Chicago and New York City was put in service. 1912 - The first Balkan War broke out. 1961 - West Side Story, starring Natalie Wood and Rita Moreno, premieres in New York City. 1968 - John Lennon and Yoko Ono are arrested for drug possession. 1968 - The U.S. Olympic Committee suspended two black athletes for giving a black power salute during a victory ceremony at the Mexico City games. 1969 - Cyclamate, a non-caloric sweetener, was banned. Discovered in 1937, and widely used in the food industry, cyclamate was found to cause cancer in laboratory rats. Cyclamate is still used in many countries around the world. 2007 - Former prime minister Benazir Bhutto returns to Pakistan after eight years in self-imposed exile. 2011 - Gilad Shalit, a 25-year-old Israeli soldier, is released after being held for more than five years by Hamas. He is exchanged for 1,000 Palestinian prisoners. Shalit had been held in Gaza since Palestinian militants kidnapped him in 2006. Born on This Day: 1595 - Edward Winslow, English Separatist, Co-Founder and Third Governor of Plymouth Colony 1898 - Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer, a.k.a. Lotte Lenya, Austrian Singer and Actress (Mentioned in the song Mack The Knife made popular by Bobby Darrin in 1958.) 1919 - Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau, a.k.a. Pierre Trudeau, Fifteenth Prime Minister of Canada 1926 - Charles Edward Anderson Chuck Berry, American rock music guitarist, singer, and songwriter 1927 - George Campbell Scott, America Actor 1939 - Lee Harvey Oswald, Assassin of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy 1939 - Michael Keller Mike Ditka, American NFL Football Player and Coach, Television Sports Commentator 1956 - Martina Šubertová, a.k.a. Martina Navratilova, Czech-American Tennis Player and Coach 1960 - Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg, a.k.a. Jean-Claude Van Damme, Belgian Martial Artist and Actor 1961 - Wynton Learson Marsalis, American Trumpeter, Composer, Teacher, Music Educator, and Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City 1987 - Zachary David Alexander Zac Efron, American Actor, Singer and Teen Idol Died on this Day: 1871 - Charles Babbage, English mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer. Considered Father of the Computer, Babbage is credited with inventing the first mechanical computer. Among his other inventions is the cowcatcher, the V shaped front end on locomotives. 1893 - Lucy Stone, Prominent American Orator, Abolitionist, and Suffragist, and a vocal advocate and organizer promoting rights for women. 1931 - Thomas Alva Edison, the wizard of Menlo Park American Inventor and Businessman. If you were born on this day in 1965, your parents were probably listening to Yesterday by the Beatles. It peaked at number one on Billboard magazines charts and remained there for 4 weeks. And according to Wikipedia, Although credited to Lennon–McCartney, the song was written solely by Paul McCartney. It remains popular today with more than 2,200 cover versions, and is one of the most covered songs in the history of recorded music. Yesterdays trivia question: Here are the ingredients - Tomato, Spinach, Celery, Carrot, Beet, Lettuce, Watercress And Parlsey. What is the product? The answer: V-8 Juice. According to Wikipedia,V8 Vegetable Juice was developed by W.G. Peacock, the founder of the New England Products Company, which manufactured individual vegetable juices under the brand name Vege-min. Having had only mediocre sales success, in 1933 Peacock began blending the Vege-min juices into one product and selling this new concoction as Vege-min 8. A grocer in Evanston, Illinois, recommended that he shorten the name to simply V-8. In 1948, the Campbell Soup Company acquired the brand, and has maintained continuous production of the beverage through the present day. Todays trivia question: Created by King George IVs personal chef, it contains raisin paste and orange puree among its other ingredients. What is the product?

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