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March 17, 599 in History
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Born: Ali ibn Abi Talib, born in Mecca, the holiest meeting site of Islam, son-in-law, of prophet Muhammad, Muslim Sunni - Shi'a split occurred because Sunni's consider him 4th, last Rashidun, Shi'a's consider him first Imam, rightful successor to Muhammad |
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Ali Because consider first him ibn Imam Islam Last Mecca Meeting Muhammad Muslim occurred prophet Shi Site son-in-law Split successor Talib Related Year: 599 Related Birthdays: March 17 |
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1964 - Rob Lowe, born in Charlottesville, Virginia, actor, St. Elmo's Fire, Class 1955 - Gary Sinise, actor, Apollo 13, Forrest Gump 1948 - William Gibson, born in Canada, sci-fi author, Neuromancer, Count Zero 1944 - Danny DeVito, born in Neptune, New Jersey, actor, Louie-Taxi, Twins 1919 - Nat King Cole, born in Montgomery Alaabama, singer, Unforgettable, Mona Lisa |
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