ON THIS DAY in 1822, chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur was born in France. His life was dramatized in the 1936 biographical film, THE STORY OF LOUIS PASTEUR, starring Paul Muni.
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ON THIS DAY in 1935, the Pan American Airways four-engine, flying boat China Clipper, made its inaugural flight from San Francisco to Manila. The 1936 film, CHINA CLIPPER, starring Pat O’Brien and Humphrey Bogart, dramatized this event.
ON THIS DAY in 1936, American socialite Wallis Simpson filed for divorce, eventually leading to marriage with King Edward VIII and his abdication to the throne. This event was dramatized in the 2005 BBC TV movie, WALLIS & EDWARD, starring Joely Richardson.
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