5 Odd But True Events From February 23

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Here are today’s Fascinating  Facts From February 23.

1861   President Abraham Lincoln successfully avoids an assassination attempt

1940   Woody Guthrie writes the anthem, "This Land is Your Land" 

1945  The U.S. flag is raised on Iwo Jima

1954   Children receive the first polio vaccine

1980   American speed skater Eric Heiden makes Olympic history  

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