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September 9, 1894: Publicist Sam Mallison Born
Publicist Sam Mallison was born in North Carolina on September 9, 1894. He worked for several small newspapers in the Tar Heel State before becoming city…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJuly 16, 1869: Philanthropist Michael Benedum Born in Bridgeport
Philanthropist Michael Benedum was born in Bridgeport on July 16, 1869. He earned the nickname the “Great Wildcatter” based on his ability to find oil and…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJuly 16, 1869: Philanthropist Michael Benedum Born in Bridgeport
Philanthropist Michael Benedum was born in Bridgeport on July 16, 1869. He earned the nickname the “Great Wildcatter” based on his ability to find oil and…
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