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    I was born on August 21 and there were many events that took place on that day. Hawaii was considered to be the 50th state of the United States of America in 1959 which was passed by then president Dwight D. Eisenhower. The leader of Philippines, Benigno Aquino, Jr. was killed at the Manila Airport in 1983. He was shot by a man called Rolando Galman. In Cameroon, Western Africa, carbon dioxide gas was released from a volcanic lake called Nyos which killed over 1800 people with a radius of 20 kilometres in 1986. In 1991, a plan was made to overthrow the government of Mikhail Gorbachev in Russia. The attempt resulted to be a failure. In 1911, the world famous painting Mona Lisa was stolen by the employee of the Louvre museum. The American Bar Association was established on this day in 1878. There are many famous people who were born on this day, they are, Kim Cattrall, the actress, David Morales, the disk jockey, Carrie-Anne Moss, the actress, Glenn Hughes, the singer of the rock band Deep Purple and many other more famous people.
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