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Events and fun facts for May 19, 2011.

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1. PBS journalist Jim Lehrer turns 77 today. Happy Birthday Jim!

2. The Zoning Board of Appeals meets tonight at 7 p.m. at the Government Center. Find the agenda for the meeting here.

3 Sacred Heart Academy is scheduled to dedicate its new softball field today at 3 p.m. at the school, 265 Benham St. Rain date is tomorrow at the same time, same place.

4. On this day in 1973 Secretariat won the second jewel of horse racing’s Triple Crown by capturing the Preakness Stakes in Baltimore, MD. He went on to win the Belmont Stakes in New York to earn the Triple Crown.

5. Anne Boleyn, wife of King Henry VIII and the Queen of England, was beheaded on this day in 1536.

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