Associated Press Today in History: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 On July 22, 1934, bank robber John Dillinger was shot to death by federal agents outside…
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Associated Press Today in History: Tuesday, July 21, 2015 On July 21, 1925, the Scopes “monkey trial” ended in Dayton, Tenn., with John T. Scopes…
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Associated Press Today in History: Monday, July 20, 2015 On July 20, 1969, astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon.…
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Associated Press Today in History: Friday, July 17, 2015 On July 17, 1936, the Spanish Civil War began as Gen. Francisco Franco led an uprising…
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Associated Press Today in History: Thursday, July 16, 2015 On July 16, 1945, the United States exploded its first experimental atomic bomb, in the desert…
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Associated Press Today in History: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 On July 15, 1948, President Harry S. Truman was nominated for another term by the Democratic…
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Associated Press On July 10, 1940, the Battle of Britain began during World War II as Nazi forces attacked southern England by air. 1832 President…
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Associated Press On July 9, 1947, the engagement of Britain’s Princess Elizabeth, the future queen, to Lt. Philip Mountbatten was announced. 1776 The Declaration of…
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Associated Press On July 8, 1839, American oilman John D. Rockefeller was born in Richford, N.Y. 1663 King Charles II of England granted a charter…
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Associated Press On July 7, 1981, President Ronald Reagan announced he was nominating Sandra Day O’Connor to become the first female justice on the…
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