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Profile of the Day: Julius Caesar

http://www.geni.com/people/Gaius-Caesar/6000000006101277370 On this day in 44 BC (the Ides of March) Gaius Julius Caesar was stabbed to death in the Roman Senate by Brutus and many others. Are you related to him? 

Profile of the Day: Emmitt Smith

Last week we learned some fun facts about Sarah Jessica Parker's relatives. Let's tune into NBC tonight to see what exciting news the team unravel on Who Do You Think You Are? Tonight's featured guest is Emmitt Smith.

Profile of the Day: Sir Paul McCartney

http://www.geni.com/profile/index/6000000007981687371 On this day in in 1997, the famed Beatle was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to music. Are you related to Paul or Linda?

Profile of the Day: Ruth Handler

http://www.geni.com/people/Ruth-Handler/6000000007980908074 On this day in 1959, a doll would be displayed for it's first time-forever changing the way we view dolls. That doll was the Barbie doll and the woman behind this doll was named Ruth Handler? Are you related?

Profile of the Day: Sarah Jessica Parker

http://www.geni.com/profile/index/6000000007980591309 Tonight Sarah Jessica Parker will be the featured guest on NBC's Who Do You Think you Are watch as she discovers some very interesting facts regarding her genealogy with the help of the producers and Ancestry.com.

Profile of the Day: Helen Keller

http://www.geni.com/people/Helen-Keller/6000000006811385682 On this day in 1887, the then 6 year old Helen Keller meets Anne Sullivan (aka The Miracle Worker) her teacher and mentor. Are you related to Helen Keller?

Matthew Fox: One of Today's Highlighted Profiles

http://www.geni.com/profile/index/6000000007912670439

Any fans of the show LOST out there? Well, we are. Let's see which character they feature on tonight's episode. Anyone catch last week's episode featuring Matthew Fox's character, Jack Shephard? Maybe you are related to him

Profile of the Day: Dr. Seuss

http://www.geni.com/profile/index/5529202663300088565 Today is Read Across America Day, in honor of Dr. Seuss' birthday. Are you related to Theodor Seuss?

Profile of the Day: Hernán Cortés de Pizarro

Are you related to Hernán Cortés de Pizarro? http://www.geni.com/people/Hernán-Cortés-de-Pizarro/6000000000267758472

Profile of the Day: Wilhelm Grimm

http://www.geni.com/people/Wilhelm-Grimm/6000000006595371172 On this day is 1786, Wilhelm Grimm (of the Brothers Grimm) was born. He and his brother brought us some of the most popular folk tales of all time. Some of those are Snow White, Rapunzel, Cinderella, The Frog Prince, Sleeping Beauty and Hansel Gretel. Are you related to him? If so, you might wish to edit his profile.