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On This Day for May 10 - Nelson Mandela inaugurated as president of South Africa, Fred Astaire is featured, and more

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May 10
Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire in Swing Time
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Fred Astaire
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Nelson Mandela
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1994
Nelson Mandela inaugurated as president of South Africa
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Shel Silverstein
John Wayne Gacy
Incredible Hulk
Bono
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1960
Bono
Irish singer
1899
Fred Astaire
American dancer and singer
1838
John Wilkes Booth
American actor and assassin
1946
Donovan
Scottish singer-songwriter
1965
Linda Evangelista
Canadian fashion model
1890
Alfred Jodl
German general
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