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Eve of Destruction opens (1991). In this sci-fi thriller, Eve—a angry military robot equipped with a hard body and a nuclear bomb—is set loose in the urban jungle. Gregory Hines (Wolfen) is the cop assigned to stop her and disengage the weapon before it's too late. This distaff version of The Terminator stars literal bombshell Renée Soutendijk as the title villain.

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A. A. Milne is born (1882). Alan Alexander Milne was an English writer, widely known for his Winnie-the-Pooh children's books, as well as for his plays and poems for children. Milne, who was born in Hampstead, London, England, died January 31, 1956.

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John Boorman is born (1933). John is the stylish director of several popular genre titles, among them Excalibur (1981), the ill-fated Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977), Sean Connery's Zardoz (1973), and the seminal Deliverance (1972). John was born in London, England.

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