THIS DAY IN HISTORY1814 – Napoleon abdicates the throne and is exiled to Elba1958 – “Tequila” from The Champs hits #11970 – Apollo 13 launches — headed to the moon — 1974 – House Judiciary subpoenas
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1633 – Bananas appear in a London store window for the first time 1872 – The first Arbor Day was observed in Nebraska 1906 – O. Henry’s “The Gift of the
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Mike Opelka · China's a bigger threat, Biden's hiding til after Easter, Jim Stovall motivates among the madness THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1841 – John Tyler is inaugurated as the 10th President 1896 – Athens
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1768 – The first Chamber of Commerce is founded in NYC1792 – President Washington casts the first veto (it was a plan to give northern states more House seats)1843 – Queen Victoria
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1812 – The territory of Orleans becomes the 18th state, known as Louisiana1841 – William Henry Harrison the first President to die in office, 32 days after being sworn in1917 –
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1776 – Congress authorizes ‘privateers’ to attack British ships1860 – The Pony Express started delivering mail between Missouri and California (It took 10 days)1944 – SCOTUS rules black citizens are eligible to
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1492 – Spain announces it will expel all Jews 1776 – Abigail Adams writes to her husband to remind him to protect the rights of women 1880 – Wabash, Indiana is
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1814 – Napoleon’s forces are defeated in Paris 1867 – The U.S. agrees to purchase Alaska from Russia for about 2 cents an acre… “Seward’s Folly” indeed 1868 – The Pullman
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Today’s Podcast Mike Opelka · Wednesday's news, comments and Wellness with Dr. Roizen THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1886 – Dr. John Pemberton created Coca-Cola 1929 – A telephone is installed in the White House 1943
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Today’s Podcast Mike Opelka · Did you miss THIS item in the Nashville shooter story? Plus – Biden's a dolt. Jim Stovall motivates THIS DAY IN HISTORY1797 – Nathaniel Briggs got the first US patent
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