Peter Tuchman – the American stock trader – was born on this day – December 23, 1957 – in New York City.
He is a alumni of the University of Massachusetts.
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Category Archives: 0330 – Today in History
Peter Tuchman was born
University of South Carolina was founded
on this day in 1801
The University of South Carolina was founded on this day — December 19 — in 1801.
The first group of students started their studies on January 10, 1805.
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General Joseph Dunford was born
on this day in 1955
Joseph Dunford – the American four-star general who served as the 19th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the 36th Commandant of the Marine Corps – was born on this day – December 8, 1955 – in Boston, Massachusetts.
He is a graduate of Saint Michael’s College, Georgetown University, and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.
General Dunford is a senior fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University.
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Georgia Southern University was founded
on this day in 1906
The Georgia Southern University was founded on this day — December 1 — in 1906.
The first group of students started their studies on February 6, 1908. Georgia Southern University gained status as a University on July 1, 1990.
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Clemson University was founded
on this day in 1889
The Clemson University was founded on this day — November 27 — in 1889.
The first group of students started their studies on July 6, 1893. Clemson University gained status as a University on July 1, 1964.
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P. J. O’Rourke was born
on this day in 1947
Patrick Jake O’Rourke — the American satirist who wrote 22 books,including Parliament of Whores and Give War a Chance – was born on this day — November 14, 1947 — in Toledo, Ohio.
Mr O’Rourke is said to have disliked the punk band Liquid Pig, despite – or perhaps because – it orginated in Toledo, Ohio, the city of his birth. He earned an undergraduate degree from Miami University and holds a Master of Arts in English at Johns Hopkins University.
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General Peter Pace was born
on this day in 1945
Peter Pace – the American four-star general who served as the 16th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the 6th Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff – was born on this day – November 5, 1945 – in Brooklyn, New York.
He is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, George Washington University, and attended the Harvard University Kennedy School of Government.
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Simon Rosenberg was born
on this day in 1963
Simon Rosenberg — the American political strategist and podcaster — was born on this day — October 23, 1963 — in New York City.
He is a graduate of Tufts University.
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Kamala Harris was born
on this day in 1964
Kamala Harris – the 49th and current vice president of the United States – was born on this day – October 20, 1964 – in Oakland, California. She holds a BA from Howard University and JD from the University of California College of the Law.
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Georgia Tech was founded
on this day in 1885
The Georgia Tech was founded on this day — October 13 — in 1885.
The first group of students started their studies on October 8, 1888. Georgia Tech gained status as a University on July 1, 1948.
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