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Today is the 173rd day of 2015. History: In 1879, Congress created the U. S. Department of Justice. In 1941, Nazi Germany attacked the Soviet Union in violation of a non-aggression pact signed two...
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Today is the 174th day of 2015. History: In 1894, the International Olympic Committee was founded. In 1926, the first SAT was administered. In 1960, Enovid became the world’s first oral...
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Today is the 175th day of 2015. History: In 1880, O Canada was first performed. In 1957, the U. S. Supreme Court ruled that obscenity was not protected by the First Amendment. In 2004, New York...
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About 6/25/15
Today is the 176th day of 2015. History: In 1940, France surrendered to Germany. In 1947, The Diary of a Young Girl was first published. In 1948, the Berlin Airlift began. In 1978, the gay pride flag...
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About 6/27/15
Today is the 178th day of 2015. History: In 1844, Joseph Smith and his brother were killed in Carthage, Illinois. In 1898, the first solo circumnavigation of the world was completed by Joshua...
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About 6/28/15
Today is the 179th day of 2015. History: In 1894, Labor Day became a U. S. holiday. In 1969, the gay rights movement began. In 1997, Mike Tyson was disqualified for biting off part of Evander...
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About 6/29/15
Today is the 180th day of 2015. History: In 1613, London’s Globe Theatre burned to the ground. In 2007, Apple released the first iPhone. Birthdays: Slim Pickens, Ray Harryhausen, Harmon Killebrew,...
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Today is the 181st day of 2015. History: In 1892, the Homestead Strike began. In 1905, Albert Einstein first introduced the concept of special relativity. In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt...
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About 7/1/15
Today is the 182nd day of 2015. History: In 1863, the Battle of Gettysburg began. In 1881, the world’s first international phone call took place between people in the U. S. and Canada. In 1903, the...
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About 7/2/15
Today is the 183rd day of 2015. History: In 1698, Thomas Savery patented the first steam engine. In 1890, U. S. Congress passed the Sherman Antitrust Act. In 1937, Amelia Earhart’s plane was last...
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About 7/3/15
Today is the 184th day of 2015. History: In 1775, George Washington took command of the Continental Army. In 1819, America’s first savings bank opened. In 1884, Dow Jones and Co. published its...
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About 7/4/15
Today is the 185th day of 2015. History: In 1776, the Second Continental Congress adopted America’s Declaration of Independence. In 1803, Louisiana Purchase was announced to the American people. In...
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About 7/5/15
Today is the 186th day of 2015. History: In 1687, Sir Isaac Newton published Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, which included his laws of motion amongst other information. In 1937, Hormel...
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About 7/6/15
Today is the 187th day of 2015. History: In 1483, Richard III was crowned King of England. In 1535, Sir Thomas More was executed for treason against Henry VIII. In 1933, the first MLB All-Star Game...
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About 7/7/15
Today is the 188th day of 2015. History: In 1456, Joan of Arc was acquitted of heresy in a retrial 25 years after her execution. In 1863, the U. S. began its first military draft, leading to riots...
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About 7/8/15
Today is the 189th day of 2015. History: In 1889, the Wall Street Journal was first published. In 1932, the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached its lowest point of the Great Depression. In 2011,...
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Today is the 190th day of 2015. History: In 1815, Charles Maurice de Tallyrand-Perigord became the first Prime Minister of France. In 1850, President Zachary Taylor died of disputed causes while...
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About 7/10/15
Today is the 191st day of 2015. History: In 1821, the U. S. took possession of Florida from Spain. In 1832, President Andrew Jackson vetoed a bill that would’ve rechartered the Second Bank of the...
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About 7/11/15
Today is the 192nd day of 2015. History: In 1804, Vice President Aaron Burr mortally wounded former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton in a duel. In 1914, Babe Ruth began his Major League...
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About 7/12/15
Today is the 193rd day of 2015. History: In 1812, America invaded Canada during a war with the British. In 1862, U. S. Congress authorized its Medal of Honor. In 1962, the Rolling Stones performed...
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