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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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
| 1801 |
The first census in Britain took place |
| 1863 |
King Edward VII married Princess Alexandra of Denmark |
| 1886 |
The first Crufts dog show to be held in London took place, having first taken place in Newcastle in 1859 |
| 1906 |
London Underground's Bakerloo line was opened |
| 1910 |
The first film made in Hollywood was released; called 'Old California' |
| 1969 |
James Earl Ray was found guilty of the murder of Martin Luther King and sentenced to 99 years in jail |
| 1977 |
It was discovered that the planet Uranus had rings |
| 1986 |
The American movie star Ray Milland died |
| 1988 |
Prince Charles narrowly missed being killed in an avalanche during a skiing trip |
Birthdays
| 1787 |
William Etty, Artist of Historical and Classical subjects |
| 1932 |
Baroness Marcia Falkender, Political columnist |
| 1934 |
Fou Ts Ong, Chinese pianist |
| 1947 |
Paul Condon, Metropolitan Police commissioner |
| 1957 |
Terry Holmes, Welsh rugby player |
| 1964 |
HRH Prince Edward, Son of the Queen |
| 1967 |
Susie Q, Of the group 'Cookie Crew' |
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