1844
\nThe Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) was founded in London.<\/p>\n
1933
\nThe first drive-in movie theater opened in Camden, New Jersey.<\/p>\n
1934
\nThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was established to protect investors and maintain the integrity of the securities markets.<\/p>\n
1944
\nThousands of Allied troops invaded the beaches of Normandy, France, on D-Day.<\/p>\n
1982
\nIsrael invaded Lebanon to drive out the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).<\/p>\n
2001
\nVermont Republican Senator James Jeffords left the party to become an independent, handing control of the Senate back to the Democrats.<\/p>\n
2002
\nPresident Bush proposed a new Cabinet department: The Department of Homeland Security.<\/p>\n
Thomas Mann
\n1875\u20131955, German novelist and essayist, the outstanding German novelist
\nof the 20th century, born in L\u00fcbeck; brother of Heinrich Mann.<\/p>\n
Diego Vel\u00e1zquez
\npainter (1599)<\/p>\n
Pierre Corneille
\ndramatist (1606)<\/p>\n
Nathan Hale
\nofficer (1755)<\/p>\n
John Trumbull
\npainter (1756)<\/p>\n
Aleksandr Pushkin
\npoet, dramatist (1799)<\/p>\n
Alexandra Feodorovna
\nCzarina (1872)<\/p>\n
Sukarno
\nstatesman (1901)<\/p>\n
Bj\u00f6rn Borg
\ntennis player (1956)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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