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Today in history:

Del Shannon dies from self inflicted gunshot wound.

The Blizzard of 1978 subsides in New England.

Peter the Great dies.

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Today in history:

-First telegram sent around the world.

-Voyager 2 launched.

-1812 Overture pemieres in Moscow.

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Today in history:

-Gorbachev removed from power.

-Government of Iran overthrown.

-USS Constitution wins battle with British.

-Adolf Hitler becomes President of Germany.

-First race held at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Today in History:

-Womens Suffrage Amendment ratified.

-Lolita published in the U.S.

-Larry Bird retires.

-Chic releases 'Good Times.'

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Today in history:

-Hurricane Camille slams the Mississippi coast.

-Woodstock ends.

-First Compact discs released.

-Reform Party nominates Ross Perot.

-Robert Deniro born in 1943.

-The Night Chicago Died by Paper Lace tops the charts.

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Today in history:

ELVIS Dies

-First telegraphed message.

-Sports Illustrated published.

-Judge rules Renee Richards eligible for US Open.

-Harmonic Convergence.

-Gold discovered in Yukon.

-Ramones play their first public gig.

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Today in history:

-Panama Canal opens.

-Japan surrenders.

-The Beatles play Shea Stadium.

-Woodstock begins.

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Today in History:

-Social Security Act signed into law.

-William Randolph Hearst passes away.

-Major power outage.

-Joan Baez plays at Washington Monument.

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Today in History:

-Berlin divided.

-US premiere of Bambi.

-First recording of 'Hound Dog.'

-Fast Times At Ridgemont High opens in theaters.

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Today in History:

-Echo 1 launched.

-IBM introduces first personal computer.

-Daryl Stingley paralyzed.

-Ian Flemming passes.

-Wizard of Oz world premiere.

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Today in History:

-Jackson Pollock passes away.

-Mall of America opens.

-Robin Williams found dead.

-Baseball strike.

-American Graffiti released.

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Today in History:

  • President Polk signs Smithsonian Institution Act into law.

  • The Louvre opens in Paris.

  • Pete Rose gets hit 3,631.

-Son of Sam arrested.

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Today in History:

-Manson cult kills five people including a pregnant Sharon Tate.

-Wayne Grtetzky traded to L.A.

-Steven Slater quits Jet Blue.

Jerry Garcia passes away.

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This day in History:

- The FBI was born

- Mickey Mantle hits first grand slam

- Van McCoy tops charts with "The Hustle"

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  • Eye of the Tiger!

  • Lance Armstrong Wins his 7th Tour de France!

  • Apollo 11 Successfully Returns from the Moon

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Today in history:

London attacked by suicide bombers.

Lt. Col. Oliver North began his public testimony at the Iran-Contra hearing.

President Ronald Reagan announced he was nominating Arizona Judge Sandra Day O'Connor to become the first female justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Elvis Presley made his radio debut.

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Today in history:

John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet.

167 North Sea oil workers were killed when explosions and fires destroyed a drilling platform.

Louis Armstrong died.

"A Hard Day's Night," had its world premiere in London. 

Althea Gibson became the first black tennis player to win a Wimbledon singles title.

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Today in history:

The bikini is introduced.

Casey Anthony, 25, found not guilty of murder.

Worldwide financial scandal erupted.

Elvis Presley's first commercial recording session took place

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Today in history:

America declares independence.

NASA's Pathfinder spacecraft landed on Mars.

President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Freedom of Information Act.

'Hollister Riot' took place.

Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees delivered his famous farewell speech.

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Today in history: 

Brian Jones dies.

Jim Morrison dies.

Richard Branson and Per Lindstrand became the first hot-air balloon travelers to cross the Atlantic.

Algeria recognized as independent.

Civil War Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania ended.

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Today in history:

"Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky)' hits number 1.

James Stewart died.

18 Mexican immigrants were found dead inside a locked boxcar.

President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law a sweeping civil rights bill passed by Congress.

Ernest Hemingway shot himself to death.

"The Lawrence Welk Show" premiered on ABC-TV under its original title, "The Dodge Dancing Party."

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Today in history:

The Sony Walkman goes on sale.

The International Criminal Court came into existence.

A Russian passenger jet collided with a cargo plane over southern Germany.

"O Canada" was proclaimed the national anthem of Canada.

The Drug Enforcement Administration was established.

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Today in History:

Cher and Gregg Allman get married.

the Union Jack was lowered for the last time over Government House in Hong Kong.

39 American hostages from a hijacked TWA jetliner were freed.

"Gone with the Wind" first published.

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Today in history:

Keith Richards goes to jail.

Katharine Hepburn died.

Space shuttle Atlantis and the Russian Mir space station linked in orbit.

Bob Crane killed.

Jayne Mansfield died.

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Today in history:

Tyson bites Holyfield's ear.

TV version of the radio comedy program "Amos 'N' Andy" premiered on CBS.

Pan American Airways began regular trans-Atlantic air service.

the Treaty of Versailles was signed in France.

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Today in history:

Elvis makes a comeback.

Mike Tyson knocked out Michael Spinks.

Route 66 decertified.

"Dark Shadows" premiered on ABC-TV.

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Today in history:

Berlin Airlift begins.

U.S. launched missiles against Iraqi targets.

Airbus A320 jetliner crashed into a forest in France.

Elvis Presley performed his last concert.

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Today in history:

Michael Jackson dies.

Male only draft registration ruled constitutional.

The Beastles perform 'All You Need Is Love' on Our World.

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Today in history:

Disney pulls and album on release day.

Roswell Incident report released.

Challenger lands.

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Today in history:

Batman is released in theaters.

Lorena Bobbitt sexually mutilated her husband, John, after he allegedly raped her. 

Air India Boeing 747 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Ireland.

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Today in history:

Whitey Bulger arrested.

Jerry Sandusky convicted.

John N. Mitchell goes to prison.

Judy Garland died in London.

Joe Louis knocked out Jim Braddock.

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Today in history:

The Byrds release 'Mr. Tambourine Man.'

Supreme Court ruled that burning the American flag as a form of political protest was protected by the First Amendment.

"Who Framed Roger Rabbit" premiered in New York.

John Hinckley Jr. found not guilty by reason of insanity.

The United States Constitution went into effect.

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Today in history:

Jaws released.

Nelson Mandela and his wife, Winnie, arrived in New York City

Muhammad Ali was convicted in Houston of violating Selective Service laws.

"Toast of the Town," hosted by Ed Sullivan debuted on CBS television.

West Virginia became the 35th state.

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Today in history:

Carole King hits number 1 as a performer.

Len Bias suffered a fatal cocaine-induced seizure.

"Garfield" was first published in 41 newspapers. 

"I've Got A Secret" debuted on CBS-TV.

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Today in history:

The Monterey Pop Festival concludes.

25 people were killed when a twin-engine plane and helicopter carrying sightseers collided over the Grand Canyon.

U.S. Air Force Douglas C-124 Globemaster II crashed near Tokyo, killing all 129 people on board. 

Sally K. Ride became America's first woman in space

Columbia Records publicly unveiled its new long-playing phonograph record in New York.

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Today in history:

New Kids on the Block hit number 1.

Nine people were shot to death in a historic African-American church in Charleston, South Carolina.

O.J. Simpson arrested.

Charles Glass, a journalist on leave from ABC News, was kidnapped in Beirut.

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Today in history:

Bob Dylan records 'Like a Rolling Stone.'

Donald Trump announces run for President.

Russia holds first independent presidential election.

George Stinney was electrocuted.

The world's first female space traveler was launched into orbit by the Soviet Union. 

Ford Motor Co. was incorporated.

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Today in history:

'Hee Haw' debuts on CBS.

American forces began their invasion of Saipan.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an act making the National Guard part of the U.S. Army in the event of war or national emergency.

Arkansas became the 25th state.

England's King John put his seal to Magna Carta.

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Today in history:

Michael Jordan leads the Bulls to their 6th championship.

TWA Flight 847 hijacked.

The Iron Butterfly single "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" released.

German troops entered Paris during World War II.

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Today in history:

'Grease' has it's world premiere.

Pioneer 10 leaves the solar system. 

James Earl Ray recaptured.

Supreme Court ruled in Miranda v. Arizona.

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Today in history:

Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman murdered.

Shooting at Pulse Nightclub.

President Ronald Reagan gives "tear down this wall" speech.

David Berkowitz sentenced.

"Rosemary's Baby" was released.

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Today in history:

Hank Williams Sr. makes his debut on the Grand Ole Opry.

Timothy McVeigh was executed.

Karen Ann Quinlan died. 

Three prisoners at Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay staged an escape.

Sir Barton won the Belmont Stakes, becoming horse racing's first Triple Crown winner.

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Today in history:

The final episode of The Sopranos airs.

Two members of the rap group 2 Live Crew were arrested in Hollywood, Florida.

James Earl Ray Jr. escaped from Brushy Mountain State Prison.

Six days of war in the Mideast ended.

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Today in history:

Secretariat won the Belmont Stakes, becoming horse racing's first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.

A tornado struck Worcester, Massachusetts.

The first Walt Disney animated cartoon featuring Donald Duck, "The Wise Little Hen," was released.

Charles Dickens died in Gad's Hill Place, England.

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Today in history:

Ghostbusters released.

Authorities announce the capture of James Earl Ray.

U.S. Supreme Court ruled  that restaurants in the District of Columbia could not refuse to serve blacks.

Eight tornadoes struck Michigan's Lower Peninsula.

"Texaco Star Theater" made its debut on NBC-TV.

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Today in history:

The first ascent of Mt. McKinley.

James Byrd Jr. dragged to his death in Jasper, Texas.

Ground was broken for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland.

Israeli military planes destroyed a nuclear power plant in Iraq.

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Today in History:

The Ed Sullivan Show airs for the final time.

China Northwest Airlines passenger jet crashed near Xian.

Israeli forces invaded Lebanon.

James Meredith shot and wounded.

Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France.

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Today in history:

Elvis plays the Milton Berle Show.

Ronald Reagan dies.

Robert F. Kennedy shot.

War erupts in the Middle East.

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Today in history:

The Battle of Midway begins.

Terry Nichols sentenced.

Angela Davis acquitted.

British Midland Airways jetliner crashes.

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Today in history:

Muhammad Ali dies.

Barbara Graham executed in the gas chamber.

Hale Telescope at the Palomar Mountain Observatory in California was dedicated.

"Zoot Suit Riots" began in Los Angeles.

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Today in history:

Babe Ruth retires.

A fire broke out at Buckingham Palace.

Timothy McVeigh was convicted of murder and conspiracy.

The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II took place.

Lou Gehrig dies in New York.

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Today in history:

The Beatles release 'Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band.'

Air France Flight 447 crashed into the Atlantic Ocean.

Cable News Network made its debut.

Kentucky became the 15th state.

Tennessee became the 16th state.

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Today in history:

'God Save the Queen' banned by BBC.

W. Mark Felt stepped forward as "Deep Throat."

41 tornadoes swept through parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York and Ontario.

Trans-Alaska oil pipeline was completed.

20th Century Fox was created.

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Today in history:

Lesley Gore appears on American Bandstand.

Beatles begin recording the 'White Album.'

Mariner 9 blasts off.

Lincoln Memorial dedicated.

The first Indy 500 takes place.

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Today in history:

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reach the top of Mt. Everest.

Reagan and Gorbachev meet in Moscow.

Janet Guthrie is the first woman to race in Indy 500.

JFK born.

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Today in history:

Phil Hartman shot to death.

Creedance Clearwater Revivals' debut album released.

Dodgers and Giants allowed to move.

Golden Gate Bridge opens to vehicles.

'On With The Show' debuts.

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Today in history:

'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan' is released.

The Sex Pistols release 'God Save the Queen.'

David O'Briens conviction upheld.

'That'll be the Day' released.

Bismark sinks.

'The Three Little Pigs' debuts.

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Today in history:

Mr. Acker Bilk kicks off the British Invasion.

Accident on the USS Nimitz.

Resorts Casino Hotel opens.

Operation Dynamo occurs.

'Dracula' first published.

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Today in history:

Star Wars opens in American theaters.

Jay Leno debuts on the Tonight Show.

'Hands Across America' event occurs.

John F. Kennedy addresses Congress.

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Today in history:

The Stones release 'Jumpin' Jack Flash.'

1993 WTC bombers sentenced.

Britain and France open Transatlantic Concorde Supersonic Transport service.

United Press International formed.

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Today in history:

Bonnie and Clyde shot to death.

Surgeon General issues report about lung disease and non-smokers.

Himmler commits suicide.

Beethoven's 'Fidelio' has world premiere.

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Today in history:

Manchester Arena bombed.

Tornado devastates Joplin.

Johnny Carson signs off.

9.5 magnitude earthquake hits Chile.

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Today in history:

Chuck Berry records 'Maybellene.'

Thurston High School shooting.

Rajiv Gandhi assasinated.

Amelia Earhart completes her flight.

The Spirit of St. Louis lands.

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Today in history:

Sinatra is laid to rest.

The final episode of Cheers, Part 1 airs.

White mob attacks Freedom Riders.

Amelia Earhart flies solo.

Charles Lindbergh takes off.

First speeding arrest.

Levi Strauss recieves patent.

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Today in history:

Pete Townshend writes 'My Generation.'

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis dies. 

Marylin Monroe sings 'Happy Birthday.'

Churchill adresses Congress again.

'Lawrence of Arabia' dies.

Darkness envelopes New England in the afternoon.

England declared a Republic.

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Today in history:

Ian Curtis commits suicide.

U.S. Government files an anti-trust case against Microsoft.

Mt. St. Helens erupts.

'Seperate but equal' endorsed.

Montreal founded.

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Today in history:

The final episode of Beverly Hills 90210 airs.

Massachusetts becomes first state to allow same-sex marriages.

Four officers aquitted of fatally beating Arthur McDuffie.

Brown vs Board of Education decision handed down.

Information Please! debuts.

The first Kentucky Derby is run.

The New York Stock Exchange started.

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Today in history:

Motown Records gets it's first number 1 hit.

'Cultural Revolution' begins in China.

George Polk found slain.

'Annie get your Gun' premieres on broadway.

First food stamp program begins.

Joan of Arc canonized.

St. Petersburg founded.

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Today in history:

Ebony and Ivory hits number 1.

Soviet Union begins withdrawing from Afghanistan.

First airline stewardess goes on duty.

Mickey Mouse makes his debut.

Department of Agriculture established.

Virginia supports independence from Brittain.

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Today in history:

Here comes Stevie Wonder!

Pope John Paul II shot.

Winston Churchill gives first speech as Prime Minister.

Lawrence of Arabia critically injured.

English colonists arrive at Jamestown.

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Today in history:

Bob Dylan walks off The Ed Sullivan Show.

Pope John Paul II attacked.

'Are You Experienced' released.

'A Whiter Shade of Pale' released.

Norad created.

Body of Charles Lindbergh Jr. found.

King George VI crowned.

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Today in history:

Bob Marley dies.

ValuJet DC-9 crashes into the Florida Everglades.

Tornado devastates Waco, Texas.

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was founded.

Minnesota becomes the 32nd state in the Union.

Columbus takes his final trip to the Western Hemisphere.

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Today in history:

Eight die on Everest.

John Wayne Gacy executed.

Nelson Mandela takes Oath of Office.

Buckingham Palace announces the divorce of Princess Margaret.

Nazi's burn books.

First Transcontinental Railroad completed.

Paul Revere dies.

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Today in history:

Louis Armstrong knocks the Beatles out of the top spot on the charts.

Obama declares support for same sex marriages.

Nelson Mandela becomes president.

Freighter rams Sunshine Skyway Bridge.

Aldo Moro found dead.

Newton M. Minow calls television a 'vast wasteland.'

Mother's Day designated.

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Today in history:

Theme song from Welcome Back, Kotter hits number 1 in the U.S.

Soviet Union announces boycott of Olympics.

'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum' opens.

Truman announces that Germany has surrendered.

Sweden abolishes the death penalty.

De Soto reaches the Mississippi River.

The Seige of Orleans ends.

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Today in history:

Keith Richards comes up with 'Satisfaction.'

Telestar II launched.

America's first Inaugural Ball.

Beethoven's Symphony Number 9 performed.

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Today in history:

Hindenburg explodes.

Roger Bannister beats the 4 minute mile.

Bob Hope performs first USO show.

Eiffel tower opens.

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Today in history:

Alan Shepard becomes the first American in space.

Michael Fay caned in Singapore.

Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream opens.

'Damn Yankees' opens on broadway.

Battle of Puebla is won by Mexico.

Napolean Bonaparte dies.

Karl Marx born.

Columbus lands in Jamaica.

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Today in history:

Gene Vincent records 'Be-Bop-A-Lula.'

Kent State massacre takes place.

'Freedom Riders' leave Washington DC.

First Grammy Awards Ceremony.

Al Capone goes to prison.

Haymarket Square riot takes place.

Rhode Island declares it's freedom.

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Today in history:

Machiavelli is born.

Madeleine McCann vanishes.

70 tornadoes hit Oklahoma and Kansas.

"The Fantasticks" debuts.

Kentucky Derby televised nationally for the first time.

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Today in history:

Osama Bin Laden killed.

The Weather Channel debuts.

'The Odd Couple' opens.

'Battle of Alcatraz' takes place.

'Take Me Out To The Ballgame' published.

'Peter and the Wolf' premieres.

'Stonewall' Jackson wounded.

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Today in history:

Hitler commits suicide.

Monica Seles stabbed.

Vietnam War ends.

New York World's Fair opens.

George Washington sworn in.

U.S. purchases Louisiana territory.

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Today in history:

L.A. riots begin.

Prince William marries Kate Middleton.

Hair opens.

Aretha Franklin releases 'Respect.'

Hitler Marries Eva Braun.

Easter Rising collpases.

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Today in history:

'My Name is Barbara' debuts.

Gunman kills 35 in Tasmania.

Muhamad Ali stripped of title.

Operation Hard Tack 1.

Mussolini and mistress executed.

Mutiny on HMS Bounty.

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Today in history:

Little Peggy March hits the Billboard charts.

Trial of John W. Hinkley Jr. begins.

Willow Island disaster occurs.

Battle of Ridefield takes place.

Ferdinand Magellan killed.

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'Boxcar' explosion.

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U.S. declares war on Spain.

United Nations organized.

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U.S. launches unsuccessful attepmt to free hostages in Iran.

Cosmonaut Vladamir Kamarov killed.

First satellite relay of television signal.

Winston Churchill knighted.

Irish Nationalists launch Eatser Rising.

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Columbia University protests begin.

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Elian Gonzalez seized.

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Richard M. Nixon passes away.

First nuclear explosion shown on network television.

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Astronomers announce they have discovered signs of a new family of planets.

Al Capone's vault opened.

'Annie' debuts.

Columbus Penitentiary burns.

'The Red Baron' is shot down.

Mark Twain dies.

King Henry VII dies.

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Deepwater Horizon Oil Platform explodes.

Korean Airlines plane shot down.

Apollo 16 lands on moon.

French Revolutionary Wars begin.

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Truck bomb destroys federal building in Oklahoma.

Waco, Texas siege ends.

Bobbi Gibb runs the Boston Marathon.

The First Boston Marathon is held.

Bride of Frankenstein premeires.

The Revolutionary War begins.

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U.S. Embassy bombed in Lebanon.

Bill Russell named coach of the Celtics.

Grace Kelly marries.

Superman debuts.

First game played at Yankee Stadium.

Earthquake strikes San Francisco.

Paul Revere begins his famous ride.

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Mustang unveiled.

Yugoslavia surrenders to Germany.

Bay of Pigs invasion begins.

Daffy Duck makes his debut.

MGM founded.

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Apollo 16 launches.

Martin Luther King Jr. pens his 'Letter from Birmingham Jail.'

George Washington leaves for New York.

Abraham Lincoln signs bill ending slavery.

Harriet Quimby flies across the English Channel.

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Robert E. Lee surrenders.

Saddam Hussein statue falls.

Funeral held for martin Luther King Jr.

Challenger completes mission.

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Kurt Cobain found dead.

Jimmy Swaggert resigns.

MV Dara Sinks.

Picasso dies.

Venus De Milo discovered.

Slavery abolished.

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George Michael arrested.

Union forces defeat Confederates at Battle of Shiloh.

First successful long distance transmission of television.

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Natural gas explosion in Indiana.

The first modern Olympic Games takes place.

U.S. enters World War 1. 

Battle of Shiloh begins.

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Kurt Cobain commits suicide.

Kuwait Airways hijacked.

West Berlin disco bombed.

Winston Churchill resigns.

Howard Hughes dies.

Pocohontas marries John Rolfe.

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Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated.

Microsoft founded.

Gov. Evan Mecham convicted.

Johnny Stompantato killed.

President Harrison dies.

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Michael Kelly killed.

The 'Unabomber' arrested.

Martin luther King Jr. gives final speech.

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2001: A Space Odyssey has it's world premiere.

Pope John Paul II dies.

John Gotti convicted.

Coinage Act passed.

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Marvin Gaye shot to death.

Army Pfc. Jessica Lynch rescued.

U.S. Air Force Academy established.

Okinawa invaded.

Battle of 5 Points takes place.

April Fools Day begins.

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Johnny B. Goode released.

Selena Perez shot to death.

Brandon Lee dies.

Oklahoma! opens on broadway.

First U.S. dance marathon occurs.

Eiffel Tower completed.

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President Ronald Reagan shot.

Wiliam Kennedy Smith accused of rape.

Jeopardy premieres.

Texas readmitted to the Union.

Florida becomes a U.S. territory.

Alaska purchased.

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U.S. troops leave Vietnam.

Jack Parr exits the Tonight Show.

'The King and I' opens on broadway.

Swedish colonists settle in Delaware.

Rosenbergs convicted.

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'Father of the Blues' dies.

Duke lacrosse players suspended.

Three Mile Island accident occurs.

Viginia Wolf drowns.

Dwight D. Eisenhower passes away.

Maria Von Trapp dies.

Washing Machine patented.

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Eric Clapton and Pattie Boyd get married.

Aviations worst disaster takes place.

Alaska hit by 9.2 magnitude earthquake.

First telephone line between Boston and New York inaugurated.

Japan leaves League of Nations.

Florida sighted.

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Paul McCartney is knighted.

9.0 earthquake and tsunami hit Japan.

Train bombings in Madrid, Spain.

Hostages freed.

Bank of Canada begins operations.

Roxy Theater opens.

Flu pandemic begins.

Blizzard of '88 begins.

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Notorious BIG killed.

U.S. vs. Amistad.

Columbus, New Mexico attacked.

Edward R. Murrow is critical of Sen. Joseph McCarthy.

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Beavis and Butthead debuts.

Flight MH370 disappears.

Joe Dimaggio passes away.

'February Revolution' begins in Russia.

First combat troops arrive in Vietnam.

Compact Disc Player demonstrated.

Reagan refers to Soviet Union as 'Evil Empire.'

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Stanley Kubrick dies.

France declares war on Spain.

First Trans Atlantic Radio conversations.

'Peter Pan' airs on NBC.

'Bloody Sunday' occurs.

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Napster begins shutdown.

Nancy Reagan passes away.

Michelangelo born.

The Alamo falls.

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Frankie Lymon found dead.

Operation Desert Storm ends.

19th Amendment upheld.

Germany's Parliament building burns.

US defeats Soviets in hockey.

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U.S. successfully launches Explorer 1 satellite.

Doug Wiliams leads Washington over Denver in Superbowl.

Ham the chimp goes into space.

King Charles the First executed.

Franz Shupert born.

13th Amendment to the Constitution.

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Mahatma Gandhi assasinated.

The Lone Ranger debuts.

Franklin Roosevelt born.

Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany.

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Dr. Strangelove released.

President Reagan announces run for re-election.

The Raven is published.

Kansas becomes the 44th state.

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Space Shuttle Challenger explodes.

'We are the World' is recorded.

Elvis makes his national television debut.

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John Lennon writes 'Instant Karma.'

Edison recieves patent.

National Geographic Society incorporated.

First TV demonstrated.

Mozart born.

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'The Twist' ends it's run atnumber 1.

The Bears defeat the Patriots in the Super Bowl.

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The Winter Olympics take place for the first time.

Charles Manson and three followers convicted.

King Henry the 8th marries Anne Boleyin.

Nellie Bly completes round the world journey.

America's first transcontinental phone call.

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The Gold Rush begins.

Chillan, Chile destroyed by earthquake.

Soichi Yokoi discovered.

The Boy Scouts movement begins.

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The A Team debuts.

The Wham-O frisbee released.

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Laugh In debuts.

Foreman defeats Frazier.

Roe V Wade.

Columbus arrives at St. Vincent.

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John McEnroe disqualified.

The Concorde takes flight.

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Iran Hostage Crisis ends.

Jerry Lee Lewis goes country.

200 die in Columbia bleacher collapse.

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Lucy gives birth.

Fleetwood Mac reunites.

Howard Hughes sets a record.

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Barry Manilow hits number 1.

Marion Barry arrested.

Negotiations begin to end World War 1.

Hawaiian Islands discovered.

First African American hockey player.

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The Monkees get the green light.

Paula Jones accuses Bill Clinton.

Brinks robbery in Boston.

Corvette debuts.

PGA founded.

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The Persian Gulf War begins.

Benny Goodman brings Jazz to Carnegie Hall.

Jimmy The Greek fired.

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Martin Luther King Jr. born.

American Pie hits number 1.

Hill Street Blues debuts.

Packers defeat Chiefs in Super Bowl 1.

Plane lands in Hudson river.

New Connecticut claims independence.

Donkey first appears to represent Democratic Party.

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Diana Ross and The Supremes play their final show.

The Dolphins complete their undefeated season.

Joe Dimaggio and Marilyn Monroe marry.

The Revolutionary War ends.

Louis Carol dies.

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2 Stars and two stripes added to the flag.

Puerto Ricans granted US citizenship.

Boieng crash.

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All in the Family Debuts.

Motown Records founded.

Namath leads the Jets over the Colts.

First public museum organized.

Amos and Andy debuts as Sam and Henry.

U.S. and Mexico sign Treaty of Limits.

Hattie Caraway elected to Senate.

Henry Ford sets landspeed record.

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Roosevelt declares the Grand Canyon a National Monument.

Charlie Chaplin's estate seized.

Amelia Earhart begins trip across Pacific.

The Hudson goes on display.

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences proposed.

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Dwight Clark makes 'The Catch.'

'Convoy' by C.W. MCcall is released.

'Common Sense' published.

Florida secedes from the union.

The beginning of the London Underground.

The start of the U.S. oil industry.

AOL and Time Warner merge.

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Steve Jobs introduces the first iPhone.

Lakers 33 game win streak ends.

Christopher Columbus spots three 'mermaids.'

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'Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay' is released.

Music City Miracle takes place.

George Washington delivers State of the Union.

Crazy Horse and his warriors are defeated.

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George Washington elected president.

Bill Clinton impeachment trial begins.

The Harlem Globetrotters play their first game.

CDQ becomes a maritime distress call.

Commercial transatlantic telephone service begins.

The stamp increases in price.

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Nancy Kerrigan attacked.

Boston Garden damaged by Led Zeppelin fans.

King Henry the 8th marries.

George Washington marries Martha.

New Mexico becomes the 47th state.

Year round day light savings time begins on trial basis.

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The Yankees announce the purchase of Babe Ruth.

Hip Hop is born.

Construction on the Golden Gate Bridge begins.

Edward The Confessor dies.

The National Association of Adubon Societies is incorporated.

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The Doors release their self titled album.

Bobby Vinton tops the charts.

Richard Nixon refuses to hand over recordings.

Utah is admitted as the 45th state.

Puerto Ricans ruled not aliens.

Europe untited with common currency.

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The Buffalo Bills defeat the Houston Oilers in 'The Comeback.'

Noriega surrenders to U.S.

Jack Ruby dies.

The Battle of Princeton New Jersey.

Ground breaking for Brooklyn Bridge.

March of Dimes polio campaign started.

Alaska becomes the 49th state.

American Embassy closes in Savannah.

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Gone with the Wind released.

James Brown jailed.

Bill of Rights goes into affect.

Sitting Bull killed.

Construction on Jefferson Memorial begins.

Glen Miller disappears.

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Saturday Night Fever debuts.

Sandy Hook shooting.

George Washington dies.

The UN headquarters established in New York.

Remake of King Kong released.

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Saddam Hussein captured.

New Zealand sighted.

Dartmouth College recieves charter.

'An American in Paris' debuts.

Al Gore concedes.

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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is released.

Smokey Robinson hits number 1.

Pennsylvania becomes second state to ratify the Constitution.

Gayle Sayers scores 6 touchdowns in one game.

Kenya becomes independent.

The first motel opens.

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Sam Cooke found dead.

Ali loses to Berbick.

King Louis XVI convicted of treason.

Germany and Italy declare war on the U.S.

Peyton Place has world premiere.

Apollo 17 Lunar Module lands on moon.

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Otis Redding dies in a plane crash.

Michael Vick sentenced.

Martin Luther burns the Papel Edict

Mississippi becomes the 27th state of the Union.

American League adopts designated hitter rule.

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U.S Marines enter Somalia.

Prince Charles and Princess Diana's seperation announced.

Scarface hits theaters.

Helen Reddy tops the charts.

Petrified Forest becomes National Park.

Heisman Awarded for the first time.

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John Lennon murdered.

U.S. enters World War 2.

Eli Whitney born.

Beethoven's Symphony 7 in A major performed for the first time.

The Bears defeat the Redskins 73-0.

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Pearl Harbor bombed.

Delaware becomes first state to ratify constitution.

New York Philharmonic performs for the first time.

Gorbachev visits America.

Long Island railroad massacre.

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4 deaths at the Rolling Stones Altamont Festival.

Congress moves from Philadelphia To New York.

13th Amendment to U.S. Constitution.

Vanguard TV3 launches unsuccessfully.

Work on the Washington Monument begins.

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Prohibition ends.

Beverly Hills Cop released.

Flight 19 disappears in Bermuda Triangle.

Brooklyn Theater fire kills nearly 300.

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Amanda Knox found guilty of murder.

U.S. joins United Nations.

The great smog of London.

NBA suspends Latrell Sprewell.

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11 killed at The Who concert in Cincinatti.

The first performance of 'A Street Car Named Desire.'

The first human heart transplant.

Birthday of Ozzy Osbourne.

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Michael Jackson releases Thriller.

Mark Twain born.

Winston Churchill born.

Revolutionary War ends.

Ann Hodges struck by meteorite.

Aileen Warnos kills Richard Mallory.

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George Harrison passes away.

Natalie Wood drowns.

First Army vs. Navy football game is played.

Pong debuts.

Eddie Robinson coaches his last game.

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The Shangri-Las hit number 1.

jeffery Dahmer murdered in prison.

Mariner 4 launched.

Magellan reaches the Pacific Ocean.

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Magical Mystery Tour by the Beatles is released.

Penn Sataion in New York opens.

The first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade takes place.

Birthday of Jimi Hendrix.

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Roosevelt establishes the modern Thanksgiving Day holiday.

Winter storm paralyzes New England.

King Tut tomb opened.

Casablanca premieres.

MTV Unplugged premieres.

George W. Bush pardons turkey.

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JFK laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery.

A war warning sent to commanders in the Pacific.

Last British soldiers withdraw from New York.

WTAW broadcasts first football play by play.

Sugar Ray Leonard defeats Duran.

The Bodyguard released.

Elian Gonzalez rescued.

Mishima commits suicide.

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Freddie Mercury dies.

Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald.

Origin of Species is published.

Bomb explodes inside police station.

Wilt Chamberlain sets single game rebound record.

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Doug Flutie beats Miami with hail mary.

Robert Johnson makes his first recording.

Franklin Pierce born.

The first juke box is played.

Life magazine published.

War time rationing ends.

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JFK assassinated.

Black Beard killed.

Charles De Gaulle born.

Humane Society incorporated.

KC and the Sunchine Band hits number 1.

Tyson knocks out Berbick.

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'Who shot J.R.?' episode airs.

Edison invents the phonograph.

Anything Goes opens on broadway.

Ella Fitzgerald wins amatuer night at the Appollo.

Rocky opens.

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Phil Spector indicted.

New Jersey is first state to ratify the Bill of Rights.

Three position traffic signal patented.

The Nuremburg Trials begin.

Bo Diddley makes national tv debut.

Cal beats Stanford as band runs on field.

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Arrest warrant issued for Michael Jackson.

Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address.

Pele scores 1,000.

Patty hearst released.

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Jonestown murder-suicide.

Sandy Koufax retires.

U.S. and Canada adopt standard time zones.

President Chester Arthur dies.

Steamboat Willie premieres.

Ben-Hur premieres.

Tony Silva sentenced.

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Nixon 'I'm not a crook.'

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Harry Potter opens in theaters.

Sound of Music debuts on broadway.

Mob boss Al Capone released.

Fort Washington captured.

Skylab 4 launched.

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Elvis makes movie debut.

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Moby Dick is published.

German planes destroy Coventry.

Tommy Dorsey record Opus number 1.

Saturn 5 launched.

Pig Stands close.

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Darryl Dawkins breaks his first backboard.

Benjamin Franklin 'Death and Taxes' quote.

NBC Symphony Orchestra debuts.

Karen Silkwood dies.

The Holland Tunnel opens.

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World War 1 ends.

The Mayflower anchors at Massachusetts.

Washington becomes the 42nd state.

Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown soldier.

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The first meteor shower on record.

Summers Brothers set land speed record.

Voyager 1 flies near Saturn.

William Holden dies.

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The Edmund Fitzgerald sinks.

U.S. Marines organized.

Windshield wiper patented.

Kate Smith sings 'God Bless America.'

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The Great Northeast Blackout occurs.

Mayflower sights Cape Cod.

Boston fire takes place.

Willie Nelson has assests seized by IRS.

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Jared Lee Laughner sentenced.

JFK elected President.

Ted Bundy botches kidnapping attempt.

The Louvre begins admitting the public.

Montana becomes the 41st state.

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Magic Johnson retires suddenly from basketball.

Russia's Bolshevik Revolution took place.

Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapses.

Face the Nation premieres.

Nixon holds final press conference.

Steve McQueen dies.

Joni Mitchell is born.

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Art Modell announces the Browns will leave for Baltimore.

President Eisenhower re-elected.

President Reagan re-elected.

Meet The Press debuts.

Birthday of John Philip Sousa.

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George Foreman becomes oldest heavy weight boxing champion.

Gunpowder plot failed to blow up British Parliament.

George Seldon granted patent for automobile.

Nixon defeats Humphrey.

Writers strike begins.

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Barack Obama elected President of the United States.

Entrance to King Tut's tomb found.

Arnold Rothstein killed.

Lenny Bruce convicted.

Iran Hostage Crisis begins.

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Jesse Ventura elected Governor of Minnesota.

Roosevelt defeats Landon.

Johnson defeats Goldwater.

Clinton defeats Bush.

Soviet Union launches dog into space.

Chicago Tribune mistakenly announces Dewey as president.

Carrie opens in theaters.

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Miami Vice soundtrack hits the charts.

President Reagan designates a federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Spruce Goose is piloted by Howard Hughes.

BBC delivers high definition service.

USS Ranger leaves for France.

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Cool Hand Luke debuts.

U.S. tests hydrogen bomb.

John Adams moves into the White House.

Sistine Chapel opens.

Dupont introduces synthetic rubber.

Author Dale Carnegie dies.

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Saturday Night Live debuts.

First American political telecast takes place.

Lunar1 Probe launched.

Apollo 7 launched.

Reagan and Gorbachev meet.

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Harry Houdini dies.

Halloween is celebrated.

Nevada becomes a stste.

Toyota opens in Hollywood.

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Orson Welles scares the nation with 'War of the Worlds' broadcast.

Ali wins 'Rumble in the Jungle.'

'The Perfect Storm' hits.

Helena, Montana founded.

'Sense and Sensibility' is published.

Henry Winkler born.

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Duane Allman dies.

Question Mark and The Mysterians hit number 1.

John Hancock resigns from Continental Congress.

Black Tuesday hits the stock market.

John Glenn returns to space.

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The Gateway Arch is completed.

Harvard College established.

Statue of Liberty dedicated.

The Perfect Storm begins to form.

The second Apache trial with Chuck Berry begins.

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Boston Red Sox win World Series.

Jesus Christ Superstar released.

Disneyland premieres.

You Bet Your Life debuts.

Joseph Glidden patents barbed wire.

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Bill Buckner commits error in World Series.

Baby Fae receives baboon heart.

Benjamin Franklin sets sail for France.

Erie Canal opens.

Shootout at OK Corral.

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AC DC hits number 1.

Susan Smith reports false carjacking.

Presidential Cabinet meeting broadcast.

Albert Anastasia shot to death.

Pablo Picasso born.

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Annie Edson Taylor goes over Niagara Falls in a barrel.

Jackie Robinson dies.

'DC Snipers' apprehended.

Dupont begins selling stockings.

Benny Goodman records 'Let's Dance.'

Concorde makes flight.

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Chicago hits number 1.

Moscow Theater Siege.

Brutus commits suicide.

Gangster Dutch Schultz shot.

Dumbo oens in New York.

United Nations General Assembly convenes in New  York.

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Lance Armstrong banned from cycling.

JFK gives speech on Cuban Missle Crisis.

Princeton is chartered as the college of New Jersey.

Ernest Hemingway's first novel published.

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Mystic Pizza opens.

Carlton Fisk hits a walkoff homerun n the World Series.

Old Ironsides christened in Boston Harbor.

Dizzy Gillespie is born.

Wonder Woman debuts.

Guggenheim Museum opens.

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Plane crash kills three members of Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Louisiana Purchase rattified.

McArthur returns.

Sydney Opera House dedicated.

2 Live Crew acquitted.

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A-Ha hits number 1.

DeLorean arrested.

Rocket Richard scores 500.

Concorde lands in New York City.

Blockbuster opens.

Cornwallis surrenders.

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Ex-girlfriend of singer Al Green commits suicide in his house.

Reggie Jackson hits three homeruns in a World Series game.

US takes possession of Alaska.

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Al Capone goes to prison.

San Francisco earthquake.

Albert Einstein arrives in the US.

Jailhouse Rock premieres.

Mother Theresa awarded Nobel Peace Price.

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Baby Jessica rescued from well.

Disco Duck hits number 1.

Planned Parenthood opens.

China gets nuclear.

El Camino released.

Stampede kills 84 at World Cup match.

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Clarence Thomas confirmed to US Supreme Court.

Duke Ellington records Mood Indigo.

Napolean Bonaparte arrives on St. Helena.

Hermann Goring poisons himself.

President Johnson signs bill to create US Department of Transportation.

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Pulp Fiction released.

Steve Bartman interferes with fly ball.

Roosevelt gives speech after being shot.

Martin Luther King Jr. wins Nobel Peace Prize.

Bing Crosby dies.

Chuck Yeager flies faster than speed of sound.

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White House cornerstone is laid.

Uruguayan flight crashes in Andes.

Roman Emperor Claudius dies.

Edsel Show broadcast on CBS.

'Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf' debuts on Broadway.

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John Denver dies.

Columbus sets sail.

Columbus Day Celebration.

Dilinger escapes from jail.

'How The Grinch Stole Christmas' published.

USS Cole attacked by terrorists.

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The Beach Boys release 'Good Vibrations.'

Julius Caesar dies.

Porgy and Bess premieres.

Naval Academy opens.

Joseph Harris commits mass murder.

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Che Guevara executed.

San Francisco settled.

Public admitted to Washington Monument.

Achille Lauro hijackers surrender.

Walter Murphy releases 'A Fifth of Beethoven.'

Hoover Dam begins sending electricity.

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The Great Chicago fire starts.

Franklin Pierce dies.

Harry S. Truman says atomic bomb knowledge would be shared only with Canada and Britain.

Impeachment inquiry against President Bill Clinton.

Jerry Lee Lewis records 'Great Balls of Fire.'

Sweat lodge ceremony deaths.

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The Jazz Singer opens.

Queen releases 'We Will Rock You, We are the Champions.'

Edgar Allen Poe dies.

Georgia Tech defeats Cumberland College 222-0.

Cats open on Broadway.

Arnold Schwarzenegger elected governor.

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JFK urges Americans to build bomb shelters.

Jane Eyre published.

Elizabeth Taylor marries for the 7th time.

Babe Ruth hits 3 homeruns in the World Series.

The first US train robbed.

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Steve Jobs passes away.

Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch hit number1.

David Kunst completes walk around the world.

Dalai Lama awarded Nobel Peace Prize.

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Janis Joplin dies.

Beverly Hills 90210 debuts.

Sculpting begins on Mt Rushmore.

Jim Baker indicted.

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OJ Simpson acquitted.

Lincoln announces Thanksgiving.

Bobby Thompson's 'shot heard around the world.'

Woody Guthrie dies.

Unity Day.

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Rock Hudson dies of AIDS.

Rod Stewart hits number 1.

Bob Gibson strikes out 17.

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Johnny Carson debuts as host of the Tonight Show.

First Model T is completed.

Scientific American reports that soon radio will transmit music to the home.

Yosemite National Park.

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James Dean dies.

Ether used for the first time as an anesthetic.

Babe Ruth hits 60th homerun of season.

World Series broadcast on television for first time.

Cheers premieres.

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Gene Autry born.

Pope John Paul I found dead.

Tylenol murders occur.

The Stranger by Billy Joel is released.

Giants move to San Francisco.

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Miles Davis passes away.

Flogging abolished.

Ali defeats Norton.

Ted Williams hits a homerun in his final at-bat.

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Glenn Miller plays final show.

Tonight hosted by Steve Allen debuts.

John Adams appointed to negotaite with British.

Zsa Zsa Gabor storms out of courtroom.

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Paul Newman passes away.

Daniel Boone dies.

West Side Story premieres on Broadway.

Kennedy and Nixon square off.

The Brady Bunch debuts.

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The Partridge Family debuts.

Ethan Allen captured by British.

Bill of Rights created.

Transatlantic Telephone Cable goes into service.

Sonny Liston knocks out Floyd Patterson.

Sandra Day O'Connor sworn in.

Mars Observer blasts off.

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The Monkees hit number 1.

The Judiciary Act passed.

Honda Motor Company incorporated.

Chicago 7 Trial begins.

Patricia Hearst sentenced.

Brooklyn Dodgers play final game at Ebbets field.

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The Jetsons premiered.

Mac Davis hits number 1.

Billy the kid arrested for the first time.

Neptune discovered.

Lewis and Clark return.

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First Farm Aid concert held.

JFK signs Peace Corp legislation.

Soviet Union explodes first atomic bomb.

Family Ties debuts.

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Benedict Arnold commits treason.

The Great New England Hurricane hits.

The U.S. B-29 Superfortress makes debut flight.

Steve Carlton strikes out 3,118th batter.

Lincoln issues preliminary Emancipation Proclamation.

Sara Jane Moore attempts to assisinate Ford.

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Billie Jean King defeats Bobby Riggs in the 'Battle of the Sexes.'

Martin Luther King Jr. wounded during book signing.

Bay City Rollers make their U.S. debut on 'Saturday Night Live.'

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Goodfella's released.

Washington Post published Unabomber manifesto.

Mary Tyley Moore Show debuts.

Rainier test takes place.

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Jimi Hendrix dies.

CBS makes on air debut.

Jimmy Carter claims to have seen UFO.

Patty Hearst captured.

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The Doors appear on the Ed Sullivan Show.

Soviet Union invades Poland.

Space Shuttle Enterprise unveiled.

Occupy Wallstreet begins.

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi begins hunger strike.

General Motors Corporation founded.

Jingle Bells Copyrighted.

Manix premiered.

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Muhammad Ali defeats Spinks for third championship.

Bomb explodes at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

First Transcontinental mail service to San Francisco begins.

Marylin Monroe films the 'skirt scene.'

The Four Seasons hit number 1 with 'Sherry.'

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Grace Kelly passes away.

Millions flee from Hurricane Floyd.

U.S. President William Mckinley dies.

Little Richard records 'Tutti Frutti'

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Star Spangled Banner written.

Tupac Shakur dies.

'Selfie' used online for first time.

Oprah gives away cars.

Willie Nelson performs at the White House.

Attica rebellion ends.

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Space Shuttle Endeavour blasts off.

Tyco executives indicted.

Steven Biko dies in police custody.

Senator John F. Kennedy marries Jacqueline Lee Bouvier.

Emperor Haile Selassie deposed.

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Al Qaeda strikes America.

Miss America Pageant debuts on TV.

Carol Burnette Show premeires.

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Nirvana releases 'Smells Like Teen Spirit.'

Canada declares war on Germany.

Guillotine used for the last time.

First drunk driving arrest.

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Elvis makes his first appearnace on the Ed Sullivan Show.

NBC incorporated.

'United States' replaces 'United Colonies.'

Frances Cleveland gives birth in White House.

Mao Zedong dies.

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Star Trek debuts.

President Ford pardons Nixon.

Mark McGwire hit his 62nd homerun of the season.

Pete Rose ties hit record.

RIAA begins suing individual shrarers of copyrighted mp3 music files.

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Tupac Shakur shot.

United States nicknamed Uncle Sam.

World's first submarine attack.

First auto race in United States.

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Princess Diana laid to rest.

Cal Ripken becomes baseball's ironman.

The first tank is produced.

Scott Peterson convicted of killing his third wife.

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Munich Olympics Massacre occurred. 

Sam Houston elected president of Texas.

Chief Crazy Horse killed.

President Ford survives assination attempt.

On the Road published.

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Viking 2 lands on Mars.

American flag flown in battle for first time.

King Richard The First crowned.

'Search for Tomorrow' debuts.

The US Festival begins.

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President Truman addresses the nation in the first live coast to coast television broadcast.

The city of Los Angeles was founded.

George Eastman registers trademark for Kodak.

Mark Spitz wins gold medal number 7.

Google filed for incorporation.

Geronimo surrenders.

Frank Zappa hits number 1.

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Japan surrenders ending World War 2.

The birth of the internet.

ATM debut.

Diana Nyad completes swim from Havana to Key West.

Roosevelt speaks at Minnesota State Fair.

George C. Wallace prevents integration of high school.

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Nazi Germany invades Poland.

Korean airline shot down by Soviet jet fighter.

Muammar Gaddafi gains power.

Masanori Murakami becomes the first  man to play in MLB.

Last passenger pigeon passes away.

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Princess Diana dies in car crash.

Michael Jackson releases 'Bad.'

Jack the Ripper's first victim murdered.

Sandy Koufax strikes out 18.

Randy Weaver surrenders.

Sun Mobile demonstrated.

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Challenger space shuttle launches at night carrying the first african american to travel into space.

Hotline established between Moscow and Washington.

Battle of Richmond Kentucky.

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Hurricane Katrina slams the Gulf Coast.

La Bamba hits number 1.

Paris celebrates liberation from Nazis.

The series finale of 'The Fugitive' airs.

Micheal Jackson born.

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Martin Luther King Jr. speaks at the March on Washington.

Prince Charles and Princess Diana divorce.

Warren Jeffs arrested.

Zulu king captured.

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Beatles manager Brian Epstein passes away.

Captain George Eyston breaks landspeed record.

Rickey Henderson breaks single season stolen base record.

Guiness book of records debuts.

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First televised baseball game.

University of Michigan founded.

19th Amendment to US Constitution.

Soviet Union tests ballistic missle.

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Senator Edward Kennedy passes away.

Dwight Gooden wins 20 games.

Little Eva hits number one with 'The Locomotion.'

The Moon Hoax published.

Voyager 2 comes close to Saturn.

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Paul Anka hits number 1 with 'You're Having My Baby.'

Pluto downgraded to dwarf planet.

Hurricane Andrew smashes into Florida.

Mount Vesuvius erupts.

Amelia Earhart takes flight.

Abby Hoffman and demonstrators disrupt Stock Exchange.

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Pete Rose banned from baseball.

Lou Reed plays final show with Velvet Underground.

Stockholm Syndrome.

Miss Farmer's Cooking School opens.

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-Mona Lisa stolen.

-First debate between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.

-The swing era begins.

-Hawaii becomes 50th state.

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-Sonia Sotomayor sworn in.

-First night game at Wrigley.

-Britain's great train robbery.

-Nixon nominated.

-Nixon resigns.

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-Washington creates the Order of the Purple Heart.

-Department of War established.

-Explorer 6 satelite launched.

-Philip Petit walks tightrope across Twin Towers.

-Bonds breaks Aaron's homerun record.

-Kon Tiki reaches Tahiti.

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-Gertrude Ederly swims across English Channel.

-Warner Brothers premieres Vitaphone.

-Enola Gay drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima.

-Birthdays

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-Marilyn Monroe fround dead.

-Pink Floyd releases first album.

-Mars fly-by.

-Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony in Rio.

-American Bandstand network debut.

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-Jesse Owens wins gold.

-Department of Energy established.

-Fairness Doctrine abolished.

-Lizzy Borden

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-Columbus sets sail.

-NBA formed.

-Macarena hits the charts.

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-Sixth Sense released in theaters.

-The invasion of Kuwait

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Reggie Jackson is inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame

MTV launches

The classic western 'Shane' premieres in movie theaters

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Jimmy Hoffa Disappears

Nolan Ryan get 300 wins

Leeza Gibbons launches "Entertainment Tonight"

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- The Troggs hits the charts with "Wild Thing"

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- The Doors top the charts

- Prince Charles and Lady Diana Wed

- N.A.S.A is launched

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This Day in History - 

- Disney's Alice in Wonderland released

- Dennis Martinez pitched the 13th perfect game in baseball History

- Animal House hits the theaters 

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Today in History:

- Celtics Basketball player Reggie Lewis dies

- Comedian Bob Hope passes away at the age of 100

- Natalie Cole tops the charts with "Unforgettable: With Love" 

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This Day in History

- The first test tube baby is born

- Bob Dylan goes electric at The Newport Music Festival

- The 1992 Olympcs open in Barcelona

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Today in history:

Guns 'n Roses hit number 1.

Amy Winehouse dies.

Space shuttle Columbia blasted off.

U.S. women gymnasts clinched their first-ever Olympic team gold medal.

Britain's Prince Andrew married Sarah Ferguson at Westminster Abbey in London.

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July 22 This Day in History

  • Jessica Lynch returns home

  • Elvis Costello releases "My Aim is True"

  • The Beatles release "Introducing The Beatles"

  • Penguins take over in "March of the Penguins"

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July 21st - This Day In History

  • VW is protected by the German Government

  • Space Shuttle Land for the Last Time

  • Disco is born

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  • First Ascent of Mount Everest

  • "Surf City" Reaches the top of the charts

  • Neil Armstrong on the Moon

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Today in History -- July 19th

- Nick Faldo Wins the British Open

- Deep Purple Calls It Quits

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This Day In History - July 18th

FDR nominated for 3rd term

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This Day In History July 17th.

Disneyland opens!

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Today in history:

JFK Jr. dies in a plane crash.

Harry Chapin was killed when his car was struck by a tractor-trailer.

Apollo 11 blasted off from Cape Kennedy.

Marine Corps Maj. John Glenn set a transcontinental speed record.

"The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger was first published.

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Today in history:

Die Hard opens.

Gianni Versace was shot dead outside his Miami Beach home.

36-hour kidnap ordeal began for 26 schoolchildren and their bus driver.

Georgia became the last Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union

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Today in history:

Hank Aaron hits his 500th homerun.

Eight student nurses brutally slain in Chicago.

Italy formally declared war on Japan.

scientist Robert H. Goddard received a U.S. patent for a liquid-fueled rocket apparatus.

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Today in history:

Live Aid concert takes place.

A blackout hit New York City.

Frank Sinatra made his first commercial recording.

John F. Kennedy won the Democratic presidential nomination.

Deadly rioting against the Civil War military draft erupted in New York City.

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Today in history:

'Disco Demolition' at Comiskey Park.

Rioting erupted in Newark, New Jersey.

The Rolling Stones played their first-ever gig at The Marquee in London.

The Etch A Sketch was first produced by the Ohio Art Co.

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Today in history:

The Hollywood Argyles hit number 1 with 'Alley Oop.'

A Nigeria Airways DC-8 carrying Muslim pilgrims crashed.

Skylab made a spectacular return to Earth.

The Presidential Medal of Freedom was presented to polio vaccine pioneer Dr. Jonas Salk and to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. by President Jimmy Carter.

"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee was first published.

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Today in history:

U.S. Women's Soccer team wins World Cup.

Boris N. Yeltsin took the oath of office as the first elected president of the Russian republic. 

Mel Blanc died in Los Angeles at age 81.

Greenpeace protest ship Rainbow Warrior was sunk with explosives.

AT&T's Telstar 1 communications satellite was launched.

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Today in history:

Bob Dylan records 'Blowin' in the Wind.'

Jerry Garcia performed for the final time as frontman of the Grateful Dead.

Pan Am Flight 759 crashed in Kenner, Louisiana.

Andy Warhol's exhibit of 32 paintings of Campbell's soup cans opened.

101 people were killed in a train collision in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Today in history:

Bill Withers hit number 1.

Atlantis thundered into orbit.

Roger Federer won his fifth straight Wimbledon championship.

The Roswell Daily Record, quoted officials at Roswell Army Air Field as saying they had recovered a "flying saucer" that crashed onto a ranch.

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