On this day:
1777: City of San Jose Founded
1929: American explorer Richard Byrd became the first person to fly over the South Pole
Born on this day:
1898: C. S. Lewis, Irish author, poet
Gone on this day:
2001: George Harrison, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, lead guitarist and the occasional lead vocalist of the Beatles
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