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On this day
In 1890, Henri Nestl茅, the founder of Nestl茅, dies at 75.
In 1928, sliced bread is sold for the first time.
In 1969, the Canadian House of Commons approves equality of the French-English language.
In 1996, Nelson Mandela steps down as South Africa鈥檚 president.
In 2011, 鈥淗arry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2鈥� premieres.
National holidays
Today is Global Forgiveness Day, International Peace and Love Day, National Dive Bar Day, National Macaroni Day, National Father Daughter Take a Walk Day, National Strawberry Sundae Day, Tell the Truth Day, and World Chocolate Day.
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Celebrity birthdays
If your birthday is today, you share a birthday with musician Ringo Starr (83), comedian Jim Gaffigan (57), actress Kirsten Vangsness (51), and Hockey Hall of Famer Joe Sakic (54).
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