Wednesday, February 10, 2010

TODAY IN HISTORY

FEBRUARY 10

1968:Figure skater Peggy Fleming wins America’s only gold medal at the Winter Olympic Games in France.

1949:
Arthur Miller’s play Death of a Salesman debuts on Broadway. The playwright will die exactly 56 years later.

1989:
Ron Brown becomes the first African American to lead a major political party when he is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee.

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