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Its His Birthday And He’s Mega-Rich: Happy B’Day Mark Zuckerberg

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By Bea Thompson | May 14, 2012

Give him a few more days, and the founder of Facebook will be even richer. At the ripe old age of 28, the kid who started a social phenomena will pass mega rich as his company goes public. See who else is celebrating a birthday in today's… Read more »

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Vaseline? Oh That’s Just Petroleum Jelly

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By Bea Thompson | May 14, 2012

But when it came time to trademark this new product on this day in 1878, Vaseline sound much better that a title that started with "petroleum." Its not the only noteworthy event that made headlines on this day--two guys, with the help of a… Read more »

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Lie On Resume? Lose A CEO Position

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By Bea Thompson | May 14, 2012

That's the case for the head of Yahoo, who is being replaced right before he was about to make drastic changes to the company. And JP Morgan Chase may be feeling like regular people today--it just went thru a credit downgrade over mega losses in the… Read more »

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Happy Birthday to “The Piano Man”–Billy Joel

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By Bea Thompson | May 9, 2012

The musician with the magical hands turns 63 today and he joins a long list of musical birthday babies. Check them out in today's birthday rundown.As Murphy Brown She Couldn't Sing Read more »

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The Day Birth Control Pills First Went On Sale

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By Bea Thompson | May 9, 2012

The year--1960--and the approval by the Food and Drug Administration meant American women became the first to control their ability to have children. This is also the day Muhammad Ali stood by his convictions--and was stripped of his title. Its… Read more »

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Salute The Elements And Philip Bailey

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By Bea Thompson | May 8, 2012

Its birthday time for" He of the High Voice." The long time member of Earth, Wind and Fire is now a member of the sixty and over crowd. Quite a few performers in that boat--and on today's birthday list. Check them out in the Birthday Baby… Read more »

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Original Coke Inventd Today And New Coke Disappeared–Same Day, Different Year

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By Bea Thompson | May 8, 2012

On This day in 1886,Coca Cola's formula was invented. 99 years later when company officials tweaked it --but Coke drinkers hated it--and the OG Coke was back. It's also the day the USPS began--delivering in rain or shine, sleet or snow--so here's the… Read more »

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All College Student Eyes On Washington Today

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By Bea Thompson | May 8, 2012

That's because the Senate is set to take a key procedural vote aimed at ending the crisis over student loans and interest rates, which will double in July if congress does nothing. And some congress members want to do away with the Federal Reserve… Read more »

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The Day The “Vietnam Era” Formally Ended

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By Bea Thompson | May 7, 2012

It was in 1975 that President Gerald Ford formally declared an end to the Vietnam era--less than a week later, North Vietnamese rolled into the capitol city int he south. Its also the day America ended another war--allowing it to concentrate all its… Read more »

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Happy B’Day Maverick Man– Shawn Marion

By: Layne Murdoch/ National Basketball Association

By Bea Thompson | May 7, 2012

The NBA player is celebrating birthday number 34 while soul singer Jimmy Ruffin is hitting the high notes at 73. Check out the others in today's Birthday Baby Roundup.Its Birthday Time For Tad From AMC Read more »