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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Feb. 13

The Redskins arrived in Washington on this day. Find out what year.

  1. The public is invited to a Town Hall meeting on Feb. 13, to discuss the City of Falls Church’s proposed Watershed Management Plan. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Dogwood Room of City Hall. The plan can be viewed here
  2. City of Falls Church City Council will hold a meeting at City Hall at 7:30 p.m. Here is the agenda.
  3. On this day in 1937, the NFL’s Boston Redskins move to Washington D.C.
  4. On this day in 2010, Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili died in a fatal crash during a training run for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, hours before the opening ceremonies.
  5. If today is your birthday, you share it with outlandish talk show host Jerry Springer (68-years-old) and singer Peter Gabriel (62-years-old). Happy birthday!

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