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TODAY IN HISTORY: Nov. 26

Source: The Oakland Press, Nov 26 2012, 4:40am CST

Today is Monday, Nov. 26, the 331st day of 2012. There are 35 days left in the year. Today’s Highlights in History: On Nov. 26, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered nationwide gasoline rationing, beginning Dec. 1. The motion p ...

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This Day in History

Source: San Mateo Daily Journal  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:16am CDT

In 1778, American forces entered Philadelphia as the British withdrew during the Revolutionary War. In 1812, the War of 1812 began as the United States Congress approved, and President James Madison signed, a declaration of war against Britain. ...

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Today in History: Astronaut Sally K. Ride becomes America's first woman in space

Source: JournalTimes.com  |   Jun 18 2013, 12:13am CDT

Today is Tuesday, June 18, the 169th day of 2013. There are 196 days left in the year. On June 18, 1983, astronaut Sally K. Ride, 32, became America's first woman in space as she and four colleagues (commander ...

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"The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something."


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Today in History June 18

Source: TDNpost.com  |   Jun 17 2013, 5:52pm CDT

Highlights of this day in history: Churchill rallies Britain in World War II; Napoleon beaten at Battle of Waterloo; Amelia Earhart crosses the Atlantic; Sally Ride becomes America’s first woman in space; Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney ...

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Today in History

Source: FindLaw: AP Professional News  |   Jun 14 2013, 11:14pm CDT

Today is Saturday, June 15, the 166th day of 2013. There are 199 days left in the year. On June 15, 1775, the Second Continental Congress voted unanimously to appoint George Washington head of the Continental Army. In 1215, England's King John put his ...

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This Day in History

Source: San Mateo Daily Journal  |   Jun 14 2013, 7:23am CDT

In 1775, the Continental Army, forerunner of the United States Army, was created. In 1801, former American Revolutionary War General and notorious turncoat Benedict Arnold died in London. In 1922, Warren G. Harding be ...

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TODAY IN HISTORY: June 14

Source: The Oakland Press  |   Jun 14 2013, 4:12am CDT

Today is Friday, June 14, the 165th day of 2013. There are 200 days left in the year. This is Flag Day. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress in Philadelphia adopted the Stars and S ...

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Today in History: Continental Congress adopts the Stars and Stripes as national flag

Source: JournalTimes.com  |   Jun 14 2013, 12:54am CDT

Today is Friday, June 14, the 165th day of 2013. There are 200 days left in the year. This is Flag Day. On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress in Philadelphia adopted the Stars and Stripes as the national flag. In 1775, the Co ...

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Today in History June 14

Source: TDNpost.com  |   Jun 13 2013, 6:09pm CDT

Highlights of this day in history: Nazi Germany’s troops enter Paris during World War II; TWA Flight 847 hijacked; Stars and Stripes adopted as official U.S. flag; Leftist guerrilla Che Guevara and real estate mogul Donald Trump born. (June 14) The d ...

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This Day in History

Source: San Mateo Daily Journal  |   Jun 13 2013, 8:03am CDT

In 1842, Queen Victoria became the first British monarch to ride on a train, traveling from Slough Railway Station to Paddington in 25 minutes. In 1927, aviation hero Charles Lindbergh was honored with a ticker-tape para ...

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