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Today in 1874 a patent was granted to Joseph Glidden for barbed wire.
1952 Agatha Christie's play "The Mousetrap" opened in London.
1963 Jack Ruby shot Lee Harvey Oswald.
Today's Birthdays
1713 Father Junipero Serra, missionary in California.
1784 Zachary Taylor, 12th U.S. President, 1849-1850.
1922 Charles Schultz, creator of the Peanuts comic strip.
