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Associated Press On Oct. 8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted. The blaze destroyed four square miles of the city, killing about 250 people and…

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Associated Press On Aug. 3, 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from Palos, Spain, on a voyage that would take him to the present-day Americas. On…

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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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