5th September: Today In History

Today is Monday, September 5th, the 249, day of 2016. There are 117 days left in the year.

Today's Highlight in History:

Events: 
1774   The First Continental Congress gathers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 1836   The Republic of Texas elects Sam Houston as president. 
1906   The first legal forward pass is thrown in an American football game. 
1960   Muhammad Ali wins the Olympic gold medal in boxing 
1997   Mother Teresa, Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies. 

Birthdays: 
1847   Jesse James (Outlaw) 
1929   Bob Newhart (Comedian) 
1940   Raquel Welch (Actress) 
1946   Freddy Mercury (Singer for Queen) 
1951   Michael Keaton (Actor) 
1973   Rose McGowan (Actress) 
1986   Colt McCoy (NFL Football player)

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