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This Day in Minnesota History

January 3, 1916

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Maxene Andrews is born in Minneapolis. With her sisters LaVerne (born July 6, 1911) and Patty (born February 26, 1918), she would form the Andrews Sisters singing group, known as "America's wartime sweethearts" and remembered for their 1941 hit "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy."

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