July 18, 2008: Nelson Mandela Turns 90


	July 18, 2008: Nelson Mandela Turns 90

egsnyder

7-18-2008 5:30 AM

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Another interesting date, brought to you by Eric "CalendarWallah" Snyder and Snyder Thorn's Diversity Calendar.

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