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 MONDAY, MAY 27       ON THIS DAY IN... 
                                        
 1703 St Petersburg, later renamed      
 Leningrad in Russia, was founded bz    
 Peter the Great                        
                                        
 1937 The Golden Gate Bridge, the       
 world's second longest single span     
 bridge in San Francisco, opened. It is 
 1,280 metres long.                     
                                        
 HAPPY BIRTHDAY to: "Blind Date" host   
 Cilla Black (53), Lee Sharpe who's     
 25, former Olympic gold medallist      
 swimmer Duncan Goodhew (39)!           
                                        
   Call the BACKCHAT line 0181-576 9470 
   on BACKCHAT (p171) from 5.30pm-7am   
   and your comments could bj screened  
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