1
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1963,
the zip code system is instituted in the U.S. |
2
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1937,
Amelia Earhart disappeared |
3
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1878,
George M. Cohan born |
4
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1826,
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died within hours
of each other |
5
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1810,
P. T. Barnum born |
6
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1933,
first All-Star baseball game (Wrigley Field, Chicago )
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7
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1839,
John D. Rockefeller born |
8
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1835,
Liberty Bell cracked |
9
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1956,
Tom Hanks born |
10
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1943,
Arthur Ashe born |
11
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1979,
space station Skylab fell back to earth |
12
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1895,
Oscar Hammerstein born |
13
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1977,
New York City experiences electrical blackout |
14
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1918,
Ingmar Bergman born |
15
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1779,
Clement Moore born |
16
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1911,
Ginger Rogers born |
17
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1867,
Harvard established first U.S. school of dentistry |
18
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1921,
John Glenn born |
19
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1860,
Lizzie Borden born |
20
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1969,
Neil Armstrong first man to walk on the moon |
21
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1899,
Ernest Hemingway born |
22
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1890,
Rose Kennedy born |
23
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1955,
Bill Hailey & The Comets' "Rock Around The Clock"
#1 on pop music charts |
24
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1920,
Bella Abzug born |
25
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1956,
Andrea Doria sank |
26
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1775,
U.S. Post Office established |
27
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1906,
Leo Durocher born |
28
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1929,
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis born |
29
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1883,
Benito Mussolini born |
30
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1975,
labor union leader Jimmy Hoffa disappeared |
31
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1777,
19-year-old Marquis de Lafayette becomes major-general
in Continental Army |
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