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 On Wednesday August 10, 1994 I was born in the Chambersburg Hospital at 4:21 P.M. It was a very sunny day but remarkably it was cool outside. I weighed 8 pounds 9.12 ounces and I was 23 inches tall.  August 10, 610 In Islam on the traditional date of the Laylat al-Qadr, when Muhammad received the Qur’an. The Qur'an is the Muslim code of life. The Qur'an is a turbulant compass of life.

August 10, 1809 Ecuador celebrated it first Independence Day. They received their indendence from Spain. It marked a new era for all the people of Ecuador.

. August 10, 1821 Missouri became our 24th state. Missouri became the 24th state under tha Missouri Compromise. Missouri was a slave state while Maine was a free state, so it left the states and free states 12 and slave states 12. August 10, 1874 Herbert Clark Hoover’s birthday. He graduated from Stanford University in 1895. He was our 31st president.

August 10, 1944 United States Defeats Japanese at Guam. Guam is 9 miles wide and 30 miles long. The Japanese lost 18,040 or more men at the battle at Guam.

August 10, 1949 U.S. President Harry S. Truman signed the National Security Act Amendment. Streamlining the defense agencies of the United States Government. Replacing the Department of War with the United States Department of Defense.

August 10, 1953 Tom and Tim Brookens were born. They both went to school in the Chambersburg Area School District and they both played Baseball in college.

August 10, 1960 Antonio Banderas was born. He was nominated for 3 Golden Globe Awards. He has 24 other awards and 24 more nominations. The Sunday closest to August 10 was and is reconized as Herbert Hoover Day. He was born and raised in West Branch, Ohio. Herbert and his family were very religious.

August 10, 1990 The Magellan Space Probe reached Venus. The probes job was to create a detailed map of the surface of Venus. It could tell what the terrain was like and what it was made of.  1992 Bill Clinton was elected. His Vice-President was Al Gore. His term lasted from 1992-2000.

1994 In 1994 The United States population was 265,000,000.

media type="youtube" key="LkB-DsMKprc" height="344" width="425" 1994 Bruce Springsteen’s song- Streets of Philadelphia was the 3rd top song in 1994.

1994 One other thing that was invented was the First Channel Tunnel. The Channel Tunnel or Chunnel as its called is an underground rail way. Its lowest running point is 75 meters deep.

1994 One thing that was invented the year I was born was the first Digital Satellite T.V. Service. Satellite T.V. broadcasts go through Communication Satellites. The first signal was relayed in Euroup.

 January 30, 1994 The teams in the Super Bowl were the Dallas Cowboys and the Buffalo Bills. The final score was 30-13. The Cowboys took the victory.

Mid-August 1994 The 1994 World Series was canceled due to financial issues and to player strikes. In mid-August the team managers decided to end the season where it was and to cancel the Series. August 10, 2003 Yuri Malenchenko became the first person to be married in space. He was born in Ukraine on December 22, 1961. He graduated from the Military Aviation School in 1983.

August 10, 2007  James E. Faust dies. He was an American Religious Leader. The reason I thought that this was important is that I thought he might be related to J. Frank Faust. The person our school is named after. 

