Xin Qiji, Chinese poet, born 1140
May Swenson, American poet, born 1913
Golden Gate Bridge in California, opens, 1937
Jim Thorpe, American athlete, born 1888
T-Bone Walker, American blues guitarist, born 1910
Patch Adams, American physician, born 1945
G. K. Chesterton, English writer, born 1874
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