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Thirty-four years ago

August 2, 2001 by Michael Boyle

today I was born. Also on this day? Aaron Copland wrote a letter to Leonard Bernstein, Loretta Clause played cards etc. with Marines in Vietnam, Martin Luther King had a letter to the editor published in the New York Times, All You Need is Love was at the top of the charts, and Cyrus Vance left Detroit at the end of the riots there.

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