| Thursday, August 7, 2003 |
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| Melanie Griffith |
Today's News
- Arnold Schwarzenegger -- will run for governor of California
- Jakarta -- police warned of attack, but didn't inform local businesses
- Israel -- freed 335 Palestinian prisoners
Today's History
- James Joyce -- US Court of Appeals ruled novel Ulysses is not obscene and may be brought into the US (1934)
- Thor Heyerdahl -- crash-landed his balsa raft, on a Polynesian island after a 4,300-mile journey from Peru (1947)
- Tonkin Gulf resolution -- was passed by Congress, enabling President Johnson to declare war on North Vietnam (1964)
Today's Birthdays
- Alan Keyes -- Talk show host and frequent candidate turns 53
- David Duchovny -- F.B.I. Agent Fox Mulder on
The X-Files turns 43 - Charlize Theron -- star of The Italian Job turns 28
