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Once upon a time in Manhattan, there was a little northern jut of land called Tubby Hook. Later it would be known as Inwood, and it was one of the lastā€¦
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Susanna Madora ā€œDoraā€ Salter (nĆ©e Kinsey) was 27 years old in 1887. She lived in Argonia, Kansas with her husband, Lewis Salter. She had four childrenā€¦
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John Graham had been dazzled by the experience of the Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. The first games of the modern era had attracted the worldā€™s topā€¦
On 5 January 1933, construction on the Golden Gate Bridge officially began. A variety of engineers, architects, geologists, hydrologists, and city andā€¦
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šŸ“¬ ISSUE #68: WASPs - On the morning of 7 December 1941, Cornelia Fort was giving a flying lesson over Honolulu, Hawaii. The weather was a mild 70ā€¦
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On 15 February 1898 around 9:40 pm, an explosion caused the USS Maine to sink in the harbor of Havana, Cuba. That is all anyone can agree on regardingā€¦
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The United States Congress passed the Dawes Act on 8 February 1887. The act was named for its author, Senator Henry Dawes of Massachusetts. Also knownā€¦
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On 20 January 1942, fifteen men met in an affluent suburb of Berlin to determine the ā€œfinal solution of the Jewish question.ā€ World War II was ragingā€¦
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The scientific study of genetics began in 1854 with observations made by Gregor Johann Mendel. Of course, scientists expanded and deepened theirā€¦
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The first issuance of an object known as a ā€œtravelers chequeā€ occurred on 1 January 1772, according to most sources. The inventor is credited as beingā€¦
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If weā€™re lucky this will be the last Pandemic Holiday Season we experience in our lifetimes. Itā€™s sure to be a quiet season for most of us this yearā€¦
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On 17 December 1903, the first motor-powered, manned airplane was flown by none other than Wilbur and Orville Wright. Technically, Orville was the firstā€¦
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