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| Zigzag district office was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps and is one of nineteen historic buildings at the Zigzag Ranger Station in Oregon's Mount Hood National Forest. |
| The Royal Opera House in Mumbai is India's only surviving opera house. |
| Bemus Pierce, a guard for the Carlisle Indians football team, ran back three kickoffs for touchdowns in an 1896 game against the University of Illinois. |
| Robert Southey's contributions in The Fall of Robespierre praise Robespierre (pictured) as a liberator of mankind and a destroyer of despotism. |
| After his company struck oil, William Walkley stopped traffic in the middle of Sydney, Australia, wearing a red ten gallon hat. |
| The horror film Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep received its name through a 2006 contest held by the Sci Fi Channel. |
| Hillsboro, Oregon-based RadiSys was founded by former employees of Intel and 20 years later purchased a division of Intel. |
| singer-songwriter Tatsuo Kamon began studying with rakugo master Tsuruko ShÅfukutei at age 16. |
| The Chaldean Syriac Assyrian Popular Council won the last round of the Christian elections in Iraq. |
| Despite being an All-American running back with the University of Evansville, Sean Bennett played fullback at Northwestern. |
| France: An Ode, by Samuel Coleridge (pictured), describes his support of the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror but not the invasion of Switzerland. |
| All-American fullback John Baird was forced to withdraw from Princeton in 1898 after playing a football game on a wet field while recovering from tonsilitis. |
| the 1977 Pacific hurricane season is the least active Pacific hurricane season since 1949. |
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