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BearlyReadBooks

  1. Author Signing tomorrow night here in the store: The Saxonville Mills: Three Centuries of Industry in Framingham. 7:00
  2. April is National Poetry Month To help you celebrate, all poetry books are 20% off through April 30th.
  3. Good to see this article in the Globe: boston.com/news/local/art…
  4. Don't forget to stop by the store today through Sunday -- it is our holiday sale! 20%-40% off almost everything in the store.
  5. 7-30-45 the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed and sank in 12 min, the greatest single loss of life at sea in the history of the U.S. Navy.
  6. Today is flag day. Do you know how to display your flag?
  7. Spring 2011 http://conta.cc/mkCiCI via #constantcontact
  8. Happy 95th birthday to Beverly Cleary. She has written more than 30 books for young adults and children.
  9. On this date in 1940 Booker T. Washington became the first African American to be featured on a U.S. postage stamp.
  10. On this date in 1794, the United States government established a permanent navy and authorized the building of six frigates.
  11. Today is Harry Houdini's birthday. Born Erik Weisz in Hungary, he is best known as a magician and escapologist.
  12. Elizabeth Taylor remembered for acting in these books into film: National Velvet, Lassie Come Home, Little Women, Julia Misbehaves etc.
  13. Today is the birthday of Thomas Watson, first president of IBM, after whom the computer who won on Jeopardy, was named.
  14. On this date in 1923, Egyptologist Howard Carter unsealed the burial chamber of Tutankhamun an Eighteenth dynasty. Egyptian Pharaoh.
  15. It's the birthday of Jules Verne, French author who pioneered the science-fiction genre best known for Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
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  17. Today was the birthday of John Baskerville (1706), a printer and typographer. Change your font to 'Baskerville' today.
  18. It's the birthday of Lord Byron, was a British poet and a leading figure in Romanticism, best-known for poems such as She Walks in Beauty.
  19. It’s the birthday of Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson ,a Confederate general during the American Civil War.
  20. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe is considered the inventor of the detective-fiction genre.