1816 - James Monroe of Virginia was elected (by electors) the fifth president of the United States.
1875 - William Marcy "Boss" Tweed of New York's Tammany Hall escaped from jail and fled the country.
1945 - The Senate approved U.S. participation in the United Nations.
1991 - Associated Press correspondent Terry Anderson is released after seven years as a hostage in Lebanon.
1993 - Rock musician and composer Frank Zappa died at age 52.
2003 - Interpol put the former president of Liberia, Charles Taylor, on its most-wanted list.
To dream of a cable, foretells the undertaking of a decidedly
hazardous work, which, if successfully carried to completion,
will abound in riches and honor to you.
To dream of receiving cablegrams, denotes that a message of importance
will reach you soon, and will cause disagreeable comments.
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