THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1825 – The House elects a President — John Quincy Adams (who lost the popular vote) 1894 – Hershey’s Chocolate Company is founded 1951 – Actress Greta Garbo becomes a US
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1725 – Peter the Great dies and is succeeded by his wife, Catherine 1910 – The Boy Scouts of America is incorporated 1922 – President Harding has a radio installed in
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1937 – Steinbeck’s “Of Mice & Men” is published 1952 – King George VI dies, Elizabeth becomes Queen 1968 – The Winter Olympics are opened by Charles DeGaul in France 1993
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1815 – Switzerland opens the world’s first commercial cheese factory 1912 – Rules for football are established, field shortened to 100 yards, TD=6 points, 4 downs, etc. 1924 – Woodrow Wilson
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1659 – Four years after planting a vineyard in South Africa, Jan van Riebeek made some wine 1795 – France offered a prize of 12,000 first francs to the person who invented
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1781 – It took four years, but the Articles of Confederation are ratified 1872 – President Grant establishes Yellowstone National Park 1894 – The first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1865 – The House passed the 13th Amendment 1893 – The Coca-Cola trademark is recorded 1915 – The Germans used poison gas on the Russians at Bolimov1950 – Truman announced the
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News and The Politics out of D.C. THE PAUL PELOSI STORY – OR STORIES – WHAT WE KNOW – AND THE INFORMATION KEEPS CHANGING – PELOSI SPEAKS PUBLICLY FOR THE FIRST TIME ON THE INCIDENT
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No standard podcast today — BUUUUUT, I joined Tracy Beanz for the entire hour! Meme Du Jour THIS DAY IN HISTORY2021 — THE ONLY THING TO REMEMBER TO DAY — WE LOST 13 AMERICAN SOULS IN THE
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