On this day: February 27

POSTED: 10:12 AM PST Feb 26, 2013    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Feb 26, 2013 

Saccharin is accidentally discovered, the 22nd Amendment is ratified, Michael Jackson wins his first Grammy, and Mister Rogers dies, all on this day.

OTD February 27 - Ralph Nader
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1934: Ralph Nader, the political activist and author who ran for U.S. president five times between 1992 and 2008, is born in Winsted, Conn.

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