Friday, July 25th - On This Day 1


	Friday, July 25th - On This Day 1
skwirlinator
7-25-2008 9:59 AM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/18a5b89b-375a-4a3c-8b88-30177617c531/DAB94644-87BF-4B8B-A804-E5813D0AD1E9/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/index.html" href="http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/index.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nytimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/index.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.nytimes.com/img/5AE4EE0B-194C-41BA-9810-A493A1F9F203" alt="On This Day in History" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/index.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD valign="middle" align="center"><FONT color="#993333"><B>Friday, July 25th</B></FONT><BR /><FONT size="-2"> The 207th</FONT><FONT size="-2"> day of 2008. <BR /> There are 159 days left in the year.<BR /><A href="http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/archive.html"><NOBR>Go to a previous date.</NOBR></A></FONT><BR /></TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/index.html"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD valign="top" align="left">On July 25, <B>1956</B>, the Italian liner Andrea Doria collided with the Swedish ship Stockholm off the New England coast, claiming the lives of 51 people.
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<BIRTH> On <BIRTH_MONTH>July</BIRTH_MONTH> <BIRTH_DAY>25</BIRTH_DAY>, <BIRTH_YEAR><B>1848</B></BIRTH_YEAR>, <FIRST_NAME>Arthur James</FIRST_NAME> <LAST_NAME>Balfour</LAST_NAME>, <DESCRIPTION>the British statesman best remembered for issuing the British declaration of support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine</DESCRIPTION>, was born. </BIRTH> <DEATH> Following <SEX>his</SEX> death on <DEATH_MONTH>March</DEATH_MONTH> <DEATH_DAY>19</DEATH_DAY>, <DEATH_YEAR>1930</DEATH_YEAR>, <SEX>his</SEX> obituary appeared in The Times. </DEATH>
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