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May 21, 1977: Albert Innaurato's "Gemini," premieres in New York City
February 25, 2007: 79th Academy Awards hosted by Ellen DeGeneres in Hollywood
April 24, 1801: 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten"
November 25, 1996: After 24 years, Disneyland Main Street Electrical Parade, ends
March 21, 1931: U.S. Mens Figure Skating championship won by Roger Turner

Events That Made History Today - February 6

337 - St. Julius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
1189 - Riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England
1508 - Maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor
1577 - King Henri de Bourbon of Navarra becomes leader of Huguenots
1626 - Huguenot rebels and French sign Peace of La Rochelle
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Events That Made History Tomorrow - February 7

1301 - Edward of Caernarion (later Edward II) becomes 1st prince of Wales
1522 - Treaty of Brussels: Habsburgers split into Spanish/Austrian Branches
1550 - Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III
1569 - King Philip II forms inquistion in South America
1613 - Michail Romanov (16) becomes czar of Russia
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Events That Made History Yesterday - February 5

816 - Frankish emperor Louis grants archbishop Salzburg immunity
1428 - King Alfonso V, orders Sicily's Jews to attend conversion sermons
1488 - Roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium
1512 - French troops under Gaston de Foix rescues Bologna
1556 - Kings Henri I and Philip II sign Treaty of Vaucelles
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89 - The Year That Was

January 1: Governor Lucius Antonius Saturninus of Germany becomes emperor of Rome
50: Aquincum (old Budapest,Óbuda) is founded.
50: Change of Patriarch of Constantinople from Polycarpus to Plutarch.
50: Publication in Syria or Phoenicia of the Gospel of Matthew by a converted Jewish scholar.

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