George Washington delivers the first State of the Union, Elvis is born, 14-year-old Bobby Fischer wins his first U.S. Chess Championships, and a gunman shoots Gabrielle Giffords and 18 others in Arizona, all on this day.
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1926: Comedian Soupy Sales, best known for his local and network children's television show, "Lunch with Soupy Sales," is born Milton Supman in Franklinton, N.C.