Today's Highlights:
Friday, August 29, 2003
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Spotlight: Topic of the Day: Angelina Jolie will be visiting a Chechen refugee camp today as Ambassador for the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees.
Quote: "I have had my different husbands, my families. I am fond of them all and I visit them all. But deep inside me there is the feeling that I belong to show business." -- Ingrid Bergman
Today's History:
- Michael Faraday -- discovered electromagnetic induction (1831)
- Chop suey -- invented in New York City by the chef to visiting Chinese Ambassador Li Hung-chang (1896)
- The Beatles -- performed their last live concert at Candlestick Park in San Francisco (1966)
Today's Birthdays:
- Ingrid Bergman -- Ilsa Lund in Casablanca (1915-1982)
- John McCain -- U.S. senator from Arizona turns 67
- Michael Jackson -- eccentric pop superstar turns 45
