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[ Today in HistoryToday is Saturday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2007. There are 352 days left in the year.... ]
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Today in HistoryToday is Saturday, Jan. 13, the 13th day of 2007. There are 352 days left in the year.
Highlights in history:
On Jan. 13, 1794, President Washington approved a measure adding two stars and two stripes to the American flag, following the admission of Vermont and Kentucky to the union.
In 1898, Emile Zola's famous defense of Capt. Alfred Dreyfus, "J 'accuse," was published in Paris.
In 1941, novelist and poet James Joyce died in Zurich, Switzerland.
In 1962, comedian Ernie Kovacs died in a car crash in West Los Angeles.
In 1966, Robert C. Weaver became the first black Cabinet ...
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