Stevie Nicks – the American singer best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac – was born on this day – May 26, 1948 – in Phoenix, Arizona.
She is a alumnus of San Jose State University.
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Category Archives: 0330 – Today in History
Stevie Nicks was born
Columbia University was founded on this day in 1754
Columbia University was founded on this day – May 25 – in 1754.
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Erik Kurilla was born
on this day in 1962
Michael Erik Kurilla – United States Army general who was appointed the 15th commander of United States Central Command – was born on this day – May 16, 1962.
General Kurilla holds an aerospace engineering degree from the United States Military Academy. Additionally, he earned an MBA at Regis University as well as a masters in national security studies from the National War College.
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The University at Albany was founded
on this day in 1844
The University at Albany was founded on this day — May 7 — in 1844
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Florida Gulf Coast University was founded on this day in 1991
The Florida Gulf Coast University was founded on this day — May 3 — in 1991.
The first group of students started their studies on August 25, 1997. Florida Gulf Coast University gained status as a University on May 3, 1991.
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San José State University was founded
on this day in 1857
The San José State University was founded on this day — May 2 — in 1857.
The first group of students started their studies on June 14, 1862. San José State University gained status as a University on June 1, 1972.
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Eric Schmidt was born
on this day in 1955
Eric Emerson Schmidt – the American business executive and computer engineer – was born on this day – April 27, 1955 — in Falls Church, Virginia.
He holds a BSE from Princeton University, and both a MS and PhD from the University of California, Berkeley.
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Grand Valley State University was founded on this day in 1960
Grand Valley State University was founded on this day — April 26 — in 1960.
The first group of students started their studies on September 23, 1963. Grand Valley State University gained status as a University on November 4, 1987.
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KROC went on the air
on this day in 1962
KROQ – alternative rock format radio station serving the Los Angeles area – first signed on to the air as KPPC-FM 106.7 on this day – April 23, 1962.
The station is perhaps best known for showcasing Jimmy Kimmel in the role of “Jimmy the Sports Guy” on the KROQ morning show between 1994 and 1999.
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Columbus State University was founded
on this day in 1958
The Columbus State University was founded on this day — April 22 — in 1958.
The first group of students started their studies on September 22, 1958. Columbus State University gained status as a University on July 1, 1996.
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