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President Washington approved a measure adding two stars and two stripes to the American flag, following the admission of Vermont and Kentucky to the union. The number of stripes was later reduced to the original 13.
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James Oglethorpe and 130 English colonists arrived at Charleston, SC.
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George Fox (66), founder of Quakers, died.
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Charles Perrault, lawyer, writer (Mother Goose), was born in France.
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John of Gaunt married Katherine Rouet.
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MAY, 22
- Current / Future Events
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1995 –
Qaasim Middleton, American musician and actor
1989 –
Bryan Arguez, American soccer player
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Triinu Kivilaan, Estonian singer
1987 –
Lee Seung Gi, K-pop singer
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Marc Staal, Canadian ice hockey player
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Joannie Rochette, Canadian figure skater
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Ronny Turiaf, French basketball player
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William Hung, American Idol contestant
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Julian Morris, English actor
1982 –
Guillermo Coria, Argentine tennis player
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January, 13
- Births
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2009,
Doña Mary Ejercito, Filipino supercentarian, mother of Joseph Ejercito Estrada (b. 1905)
2009,
Patrick McGoohan, American actor (b. 1928)
2009,
Mansour Rahbani, Lebanese composer and lyricist (b. 1925)
2009,
Nancy Bird Walton, Australian aviator (b. 1915)
2008,
Sergei Larin, Lithuanian tenor (b. 1956)
2008,
Johnny Podres, American baseball player (b. 1932)
2007,
Michael Brecker, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1949)
2007,
Danny Oakes, American racecar driver (b. 1911)
2006,
Frank Fixaris, American sportscaster (b. 1934)
2006,
Marc Potvin, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1967)
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January, 13
- Deaths
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