The USS Maine explodes mysteriously in Havana Harbor, the teddy bear is born, President Franklin D. Roosevelt survives an assassination attempt, and Jeffrey Dahmer is found guilty, all on this day.
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1927: Actor and comedian Harvey Korman, best remembered for his performances on the sketch comedy series "The Carol Burnett Show" and in several films by Mel Brooks, most notably as Hedley Lamarr in "Blazing Saddles," is born in Chicago, Ill.