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  • Author(s): By:UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL
  • Source:
    UPI (USA), October 1, 2013, 13pp
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    • Abstract:
      Today is Monday, Oct. 7, the 280th day of 2013 with 85 to follow. The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Mars and Jupiter. Evening stars are Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Libra. They include British writer John Marston in 1576; signer of the Declaration of Independence Caesar Rodney in 1728; poet James Whitcomb Riley in 1849; Grand Ole Opry star Uncle Dave Macon in 1870; labor activist Joe Hill in 1879; Danish atomic physicist Niels Bohr in 1885; Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad in 1897; actor Andy...