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On this day in history: September 17, 1908 - Thomas E. Selfridge becomes the world's first airplane fatality when the craft he's co-piloting with Orville Wright crashes near Fort Meyer, Virginia. An untested propeller ripped apart the plane's structure, causing it to nosedive from an altitude of 75 feet.
Born on this day in history: September 17, 1948 - John Ritter (1948 - 2003) After a string of small roles, Burbank, California, native John Ritter got his big break on the sitcom "Three's Company" in 1977. His performance earned him an Emmy and a Golden Globe. He saw big screen success in 2001's The Dinner Party, then returned to TV as the star of the popular "8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter" in 2002.
Scripture of the Day: You were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. — Ephesians 5:8
Video of the Day: Man Eats 22 Live Scorpions - submitted by Danica
Imagine my surprise when I encountered this scene at Walmart while journeying to my office this morning! Click to enlarge.
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