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Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1892 – The parents of Lizzie Borden are found murdered in their Fall River, Massachusetts home (More info) 1944 – A tip from a Dutch informer leads Nazis to a sealed-off area in an Amsterdam warehouse where they find and arrest Jewish diarist Anne Frank, her family, and four others (More info)

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today: President Barack Obama Age: 50 Occupation: Politician Known For: Currently serving as the 44th President of the United States, being the first African American to hold the office, and his unshakably cool public persona Jeff Gordon Age: 40 Occupation: NASCAR Driver Known For: Winning 84 career races, holding three the Daytona 500 ch