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5 Things on Mystery and a 'Miracle.'

Actress Natalie Wood died 30 years ago today in a mysterious drowning accident.

1. On this day in 1981, actress Natalie Wood drowns in a boating accident   

2. Earlier this month, almost 30 years to the date of her death, Los Angeles detectives announced that Wood’s mysterious case had been reopened.

3. Wood appeared in more than 50 movies and was best known for her roles in “West Side Story,” and “Rebel Without a Cause.”

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4. She played 6-year-old Susan Walker in the classic holiday tale, “Miracle on 34th Street.”

5. In “Miracle,” one of Wood’s most famous quotes is “I believe... I believe... It's silly, but I believe.”

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