Associated Press On Aug. 4, 1944, Anne Frank, 15, was arrested along with her sister, parents and four other people after they had spent two…
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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: July 30, 2015 1619- The first representative assembly in America convened in Jamestown, Va. 1729- The city of Baltimore was…
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Associated Press Today in History: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 On July 29, 1588, the English soundly defeated the Spanish Armada in the Battle of Gravelines.…
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Associated Press Today in History: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 On July 28, 1914, World War I began as Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. On this…
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Associated Press Today in History: Monday, July 27, 2015 On July 27, 1953, the Korean War armistice was signed at Panmunjom, ending three years of…
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Associated Press Today in History: Sunday, July 26, 2015 On July 26, 1953, Fidel Castro began a revolt against Fulgencio Batista with an unsuccessful attack…
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Associated Press Today in History: Saturday, July 25, 2015 1593- France’s King Henry IV converted from Protestantism to Roman Catholicism. 1868- Congress passed an act…
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Associated Press Today in History: Friday, July 24, 2015 On July 24, 1974, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that President Richard M. Nixon had to…
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Associated Press Today in History: Thursday, July 23, 2015 On July 23, 1914, Austria-Hungary issued an ultimatum to Serbia following the killing of Archduke Franz…
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