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AUGUST 9TH

EVENTS
1483 - Opening of the Sistine Chapel
1892 - Thomas Edison receives a patent for a two-way telegraph.
1936 - Summer Olympic Games: Games of the XI Olympiad: Jesse Owens wins his fourth gold medal at the games becoming the first American to win four medals in one Olympiad.
1945 - World War II: Nagasaki is devastated when an atomic bomb, "Fat Man", is dropped by the United States B-29 Bockscar. 70,000 people are killed instantly.
1974 - As a direct result of the Watergate scandal, Richard Nixon becomes the first President of the United States to resign from office. His Vice President, Gerald Ford, becomes president.

BIRTHS
1896 - Jean Piaget, Swiss psychologist <----LMFAO HE DROVE ME NUTS DURING MY ED CLASSES XD
1963 - Whitney Houston, American diva and actress
1967 - Deion Sanders, American football player

HOLIDAY
Baltimore, Maryland: Official "Frank Zappa Day" in honor of the Baltimore-born composer and musician