Today in History for Jan. 5: In A.D. 459, St. Simeon Stylites, who, according to legend, lived at the top of an 18-metre pillar in the Syrian desert non-stop for 36 years, died on it.

In 1787, David Campbell, who fought in the American Revolution in the regiment of Colonel John Sevier, acquired 640 acres on ...

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