| 1935 |
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Parker Brothers company launches "Monopoly," a game of real estate and capitalism. |
| 1940 |
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt is re-elected for third term. |
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| 1968 |
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Shirley Chisholm of Brooklyn, New York,
becomes the first elected African American woman to serve in the House
of Representatives. |
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| 1913 |
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Vivien Leigh, British actress famous for her role as Scarlett O’Hara in Gone With the Wind. |
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| 1942 |
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Art Garfunkel, American singer, one half of "Simon and Garfunkel." |
| 1943 |
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Sam Shepard, American playwright and actor. |
