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| St Mark's Church, Brighton was originally planned as a school's private chapel, but served as a public church for nearly 150 years before the school took it over. |
| President Barack Obama has appointed two former Presidents of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to positions in his administration. |
| Albert Bridge in London (pictured) is the only significant surviving example of a bridge built using the 1858 Ordish–Lefeuvre Principle design. |
| Despite a 26 minute length, the 1965 album The Return of Roger Miller won the Grammy award for best country album, and five additional Grammys for its track "King of the Road". |
| Super Mario Galaxy 2 will mark the first time a second full-3D Mario franchise title has been made for a single Nintendo system. |
| Byzantine official Peter the Patrician may have been responsible for the murder of Ostrogothic queen Amalasuntha, despite being instructed to secure her safety by emperor Justinian I. |
| Tom Green is the winningest men's basketball coach in Fairleigh Dickinson University history and led the team to its first NCAA Tournament berth in 1985, losing 59–55 to top-seeded Michigan. |
| Swedish modernist painter Torsten Andersson sometimes destroyed hundreds of sketches leading up to his finished works. |
| Christ Church, Rossett, Wrexham County Borough, Wales (pictured), was designed in 1886 but not built until 1891–92. |
| One of Mooney's Blue Tits laid six eggs in the gardens of Irish President Mary McAleese. |
| Future governor of Mississippi and Mexican-American War general John A. Quitman was born at the parsonage of the Old Stone Church in Rhinebeck, New York. |
| Rwenzururu, a region in the Rwenzori Mountains of Uganda, was recognized as having a kingdom 40 years after one was declared. |
| video games with isometric graphics were regarded as the second-most cloned piece of software after WordStar. |
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