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Significant events1819 - By the Adams-Onís Treaty, Spain sells Florida to the United States for five million U.S. dollars 1997 - In Roslin, Scotland, scientists announce that an adult sheep named Dolly had been successfully cloned
Births1857 - Robert Baden-Powell, English founder of the Scout movement (d. 1941) 1928 - Bruce Forsyth, British entertainer 1949 - Niki Lauda, Austrian race car driver and entrepreneur 1962 - Steve Irwin, Australian herpetologist (d. 2006) 1974 - Chris Moyles, English DJ 1975 - Drew Barrymore, American actress
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