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Fun Fact: In 2003, over three months, Red Lobster lost $3.3 million after an all-you-can-eat crab promotion because the company underestimated how many crab legs people would eat.
On this day
In 1912, the first home run is hit at Fenway Park in Boston.
In 1982, singer Rod Stewart is mugged on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles.
In 1983, the Baltimore Colts select quarterback John Elway first overall in the NFL draft.
In 1986, the world鈥檚 worst nuclear disaster: the fourth reactor at Chornobyl explodes, sending active radiation across most of Western Europe.
In 1993, NBC announces Conan O鈥橞rien will replace David Letterman on 鈥楲ate Night鈥�.
In 1995, the MLB season begins after a strike.
In 2018, comedian Bill Cosby is found guilty of sexual assault.
National holidays
According to National Today, today is Get Organized Day, National Pretzel Day, and National Help a Horse Day.
Weather forecast from Environment Canada
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In case you missed it
The B.C. Coroners Service has reopened the investigation into the death of Arlene Westervelt in Okanagan Lake. Read more here.
RCMP dogs are receiving their emergency training in 琉璃神社. Read more here.
Princeton has been named one of four finalists in the Kraft Hockeyville contest. Read more here.
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Celebrity birthdays
If your birthday is today, you share a birthday with actor Channing Tatum (42), actor Kevin James (57), New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (30), actor Tom Welling (45), actress Jordana Brewster (41), actor Jet Li (59), actor Giancarlo Esposito (64), Youtube star Sean Evans (36), and actress Carol Burnett (89).
Have a great day everyone!
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