Today in History: July 13th

Set phasers to stun Gentle readers and lets get ready to make the Kessel run. 2 famous Starship Captains (Picard and Solo) have their birthdays today so lets make the jump to lightspeed and 'Engage' with history.

1923: The iconic "Hollywood" sign is dedicated. For 26 years it said Hollywoodland.

1940: Actor Patrick Stewart is born.

1942: Actor Harrison Ford is born.

1985: Live Aid takes place. The concerts in London and Philadelphia raise money and awareness about famine in Africa.

2016: David Cameron resigns as UK Prime Minister after the Brexit referendum.

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