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Today in History: Thursday, July\u00a0 14, 2016<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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AP Highlight in History:<\/span>
\nOn July 14, 1789, during the French Revolution, citizens of Paris stormed the Bastille prison and released the seven prisoners inside.
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1798<\/td>\nCongress passed the Sedition Act, making it a federal crime to publish false, scandalous or malicious writing about the U.S. government.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1881<\/td>\nOutlaw William H. Bonney Jr., alias Billy the Kid, was shot and killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett in Fort Sumner, N.M.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1912<\/td>\nFolk singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie was born in Okemah, Okla..<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1913<\/td>\nGerald R. Ford Jr., the 38th president of the United States, was born Leslie Lynch King Jr. in Omaha, Neb. (His mother’s second husband later adopted and renamed him.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1921<\/td>\nNicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were convicted in Dedham, Mass., of killing a shoe company paymaster and his guard. (They were executed in 1927.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1933<\/td>\nAll German political parties except the Nazi Party were outlawed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1958<\/td>\nThe army of Iraq overthrew the monarchy.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1966<\/td>\nEight student nurses were murdered by Richard Speck in a Chicago dormitory.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1976<\/td>\nJimmy Carter won the Democratic presidential nomination at the party’s convention in New York City.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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1999<\/td>\nRace-based school busing in Boston ended after 25 years.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/td>\nMajor league baseball umpires voted to resign and not work the final month of the season.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2003<\/td>\nJournalist Robert Novak identified Valerie Plame as a CIA operative in his newspaper column, citing two Bush administration officials.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2004<\/td>\nThe Senate voted 50-48 against a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Today’s Birthdays:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Actress Jane Lynch (“Glee”) turns 56 years old today.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Harry Dean Stanton<\/td>\nActor<\/td>\n90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Polly Bergen<\/td>\nActress, singer<\/td>\n86<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rosey Grier<\/td>\nFootball player<\/td>\n84<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vincent Pastore<\/td>\nActor (“The Sopranos”)<\/td>\n70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tommy Mottola<\/td>\nFormer music company executive<\/td>\n67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Susana Martinez<\/td>\nGovernor of New Mexico<\/td>\n57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Matthew Fox<\/td>\nActor (“Lost”)<\/td>\n50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Patrick Kennedy<\/td>\nFormer U.S. representative, D-R.I.<\/td>\n49<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Missy Gold<\/td>\nActress<\/td>\n46<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tim Hudson<\/td>\nBaseball player<\/td>\n41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
taboo<\/td>\nHip-hop musician (Black-Eyed Peas)<\/td>\n41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Scott Porter<\/td>\nActor (“Friday Night Lights”)<\/td>\n37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Darrelle Revis<\/td>\nFootball player<\/td>\n31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Actor Jackie Earle Haley turns 55 years old today.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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