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0715 Constantine I Greek/Syrian Pope (708-15), dies
1024 Benedict VIII [Theophylactus van Tusculum] Pope (1012-24), dies
1835 Leopold II King of Belgians (1865-1909) born
1865 Robert E Lee & 26,765 troops, surrender to US Grant at Appomattox
1872 Samuel R Percy patents dried milk
1878 1st Lady Lucy Hayes begins egg rolling contest on White House lawn
1891 John Gobau Flemish/Dutch actor (Electricity, Hostage Rights) born
1909 Ivan Ivonovich Dzerzhinsky composer born
1926 Hugh Hefner is born
1959 Frank Lloyd Wright US architect (Guggenheim Museum, New York), dies at 89
1986 I was born...