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Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1647 – The first recorded execution of a “witch” takes place in Massachusetts (More info)

1933 – The World’s Fair opens in Chicago, Ill. (More info)

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Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Andre 3000
Age: 37
Occupation: Rapper, Songwriter and Actor
Known For: Being part of hip-hop duo OutKast, famous for hits like ‘Ms. Jackson,’ ‘Hey Ya’ and ‘The Way You Move,’ founding the clothing line Benjamin Bixby, his advocacy of animal rights, serving as a current spokesman for Gillette razors, and routinely shaking like a Polaroid picture

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Summer is just around the corner and pools around the valley plan to open next month. Yakima's pool at Franklin Park will open June 13. That's the day after Yakima schools let out for the summer.

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Robin Gibb, co-founder and one third of the Bee Gees, has died Sunday at 62 years old after a long battle with cancer.

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As America's Got Talent kicks of its' summer television run, the preliminary  adult audition dates for Yakima's Got Talent at the Season's Performance Hall have been announced.

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Disco legend Donna Summer has died after a battle with cancer, TMZ is reporting. She was 63 years old.

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Your Canyon for a Day Bike Tour is a fundraiser for the Yakima County Crime Stoppers that closes State Route 821 to traffic. The event will be held on May 20, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. You can register for the event at the Roza Recreation site

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Where oh where was Rush Limbaugh today? Mark Davis was filling in and there was no sign of Limbaugh to be found. The cornerstone of Talk Radio on KIT and hundreds of other stations around the country is Rush Limbaugh. Despite the many organized attacks against him, the Maha-Rushie continues to get the last laugh, this time in his home state of Missouri.

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The Yakima Arts Giving Circle is pleased to announce the selection of a new sculpture to be located on the corner of Yakima Avenue and Second Street. The Yakima Arts Commission has approved the location and is recommending to the Yakima City Council that the city accept the sculpture

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Here is your invitation to the Cowiche Canyon Conservancy's Third Annual Fundraiser Dinner

Please join us for a fun filled, afternoon party this May 20th at the Wilridge Winery.  Our annual event is held in a beautiful outdoor setting with live music, great food and local wine

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