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Friday, May 09, 2008
Capistrano Beach
Enjoy volleyball, basketball and other beach activities. During the summer months, a concessionaire offers fishing gear rental and sales, food and beverages and beach supplies.
Today's DailyOM
Doheny State Beach is right next to Capistrano Beach and features 62 acres of sandy beach. The campground features 120 developed family campsites and the picnic area has 170 picnic tables and 99 barbecue grills. At the entrance to Doheny there is a visitor center with five aquariums, an indoor tide pool, exhibits, displays, gift shop, and photo history of Doheny surfing days. For More information:
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Past Events
| 1887 |
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show opened in London |
| 1908 |
Winston Churchill was elected as an MP for the first time |
| 1914 |
An earthquake struck Sicily, killing over a hundred people |
| 1922 |
The Egyptian governmant became the countries only leagal trader in opium, cocaine & hashish |
| 1928 |
Catholics & Protestant Nonconformists were allowed to hold public office in Britain |
| 1940 |
The RAF began night bombing raids on targest in Germany |
| 1947 |
The World Bank opened in Washington, United States |
| 1949 |
The first British laundrette opened in London |
| 1981 |
A terrosist bomb exploded at the Sullom Voe oil terminal, during a visit by the King of Norway |
Birthdays
| 1869 |
J.M Barrie, British author |
| 1873 |
Howard Carter, English egyptologist |
| 1934 |
Alan Bennett, English playwright and actor |
| 1936 |
Glenda Jackson, Actres of television and film |
| 1936 |
Albert Finney, Actor |
| 1949 |
Billy Joel, American Singer |
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