Baseball: Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Chris Pratt, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Victor Hugo was born on this day in 1802. This French author is best known for his books Les Miserables and the Hunchback of Notre Dame. In the most recent cinematic adaptation of Les Mis, this long-time GC supporter plays the lead role.

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"Beauty is fleeting, but a rent-controlled apartment overlooking the park is forever."

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Baseball: Tom Hanks, Rosie O'Donnell, Madonna

Today in 1616, the Catholic Church delivered an injunction to astronomer and physicist Galileo, asking him to abandon this at-the-time controversial belief.

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"Eat shit, Bob!"

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Basketball: Michael Jeter, Kevin Zegers, Buddy

Happy birthday to Johnny Cash, whose life was dramatized in the film Walk The Line. Joaquin Phoenix was nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of Cash, but this actress won an Oscar for her role playing June Carter Cash.

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"He fought valiantly, he fought nobly, he fought honorably. And he died."

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Football: Adam Sandler, Burt Reynolds, Chris Rock

On this day in 2017, Moonlight won the Oscar for best picture - but there was a bit of a mix-up! This film was accidentally announced first, leading to a chaotic situation on stage.

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"You come at the king, you best not miss"

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Soccer: Amanda Bynes, Channing Tatum, Vinnie Jones

On this day in 1891, Sarah Bernhardt and Ben Harrison, two of these animals, settled into their new home in Golden Gate Park as a 'symbol of the old west.'

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"If you think life’s a vending machine, where you put in virtue and you get out happiness, then you’re probably gonna be disappointed."

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