THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1698 – RUSSIA’S PETER THE GREAT LEVIED A TAX ON BEARDED MEN 1774 – THE FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS MET IN PHILADELPHIA 1972 – 11 ISRAELIS KILLED BY PALESTINIAN TERRORISTS AT THE
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Wednesday – September 4, 2019
THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1781 – THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES IS FOUNDED BY SPANISH SETTLERS 1888 – GEORGE EASTMAN GETS A PATENT FOR HIS ROLL-FILM CAMERA (KIDS ASK: WHAT’S FILM???) 1972 – AMERICAN SWIMMER
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1783 – The Revolutionary War between the U.S. and Britain ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris 1838 – Disguised as a sailor, Frederick Douglas escaped from slavery 1895
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PRESIDENT TRUMP’S TWITTER VIDEO STATEMENT ON HURRICANE DORIAN THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1918 – ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT ON VLADIMIR LENIN (WOUNDED, BUT SURVIVED) 1963 – THE ‘RED PHONE’ CONNECTING MOSCOW AND WASHINGTON DC IS ESTABLISHED 1967
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CNN should be ashamed of this kind of biased attack on Donald Trump.
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Thursday – August 15, 2019
THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1911 – PROCTOR AND GAMBLE INTRODUCE CRISCO TO THE WORLD 1914 – THE PANAMA CANAL OFFICIALLY OPENED 1939 – THE WIZARD OF OZ PREMIERED IN HOLLYWOOD 1969 – ‘AN AQUARIAN EXPOSITION’ —
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1945 – JAPAN SURRENDERED TO THE U.S. — ENDING WORLD WAR II 1995 – SHANNON FAULKNER IS THE FIRST FEMALE CADET TO ENTER THE CITADEL IN SC…PROTESTS AND DEATH THREATS FORCED
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