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Dec. 22, birthdays for Ted Cruz, Diane Sawyer, Steve Carlton
ON THIS DAY in 1918, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Hylan to Fight B.R.T. Through 2 Grand Juries.” … Full Article
Dec. 19, birthdays for Jake Gyllenhaal, Alyssa Milano, Rob Portman
ON THIS DAY in 1910, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Three-Cent Fare Line Makes New Proposition for a Five-Mile Road.” … Full Article
Dec. 18, birthdays for Katie Holmes, Brad Pitt, Keith Richards
ON THIS DAY in 1912, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Took Fatal Poison to be Beautiful.” The article focused on a woman who took Bichloride of Mercury for cosmetic reasons. … Full Article
Dec. 17, birthdays for Pope Francis, Chase Utley, Laurie Holden
ON THIS DAY in 1906, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Burnam is Sentenced to Two Years in Prison.” The article focused on the vice president of an insurance company who was convicted of grand larceny. … Full Article
Dec. 16, birthdays for Theo James, Lesley Stahl, Benjamin Bratt
ON THIS DAY in 1920, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “One Bandit Killed; Two Officers Shot in L.I. Gun Fight.” … Full Article
Dec. 15, birthdays for Mark Warner, Adam Brody, Don Johnson
ON THIS DAY in 1916, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Whitman Suspects Cropsey’s Motives.” The article focused on conflict during a mayoral campaign at the time between a candidate and the governor. … Full Article
Dec. 11, birthdays for John Kerry, Mos Def, Mo'Nique
ON THIS DAY in 1916, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Ackron Gets Life Term; Schloer, Too.” The article focused on a notorious dive keeper and swindler, Charles Ackron, who was sentenced to prison for life. … Full Article
Dec. 9, birthdays for Kirsten Gillibrand, Kirk Douglas, John Malkovich
ON THIS DAY in 1910, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Kelly and Drummond in a Near Fist Fight.”
The article focused on a fight between two pols at the time. … Full Article
Dec. 8, birthdays for Nicki Minaj, Gregg Allman, Dwight Howard
ON THIS DAY in 1905, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “For Football 15 to 8, But Asking a Reform.” The article focused on a conference of 13 representatives that opposed a proposed abolition of college football at the time. … Full Article
Dec. 4, birthdays for Jay-Z, Jeff Bridges, Fred Armisen
ON THIS DAY in 1912, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Sentencing of Hyde Postponed by Goff Till Next Monday.”
The article focused on charges against the city’s former chamberlain being postponed. … Full Article
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