August 7: ON THIS DAY in 1945, Jap base devastated by atom bomb burst
ON THIS DAY IN 1892, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “FALL RIVER...
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July 31: ON THIS DAY in 1914, Germany put under martial law; all Europe now an armed camp
ON THIS DAY IN 1909, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “WASHINGTON — Orville...
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July 23: ON THIS DAY in 1953, Flood calls swamp police
ON THIS DAY IN 1861, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “It would...
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July 17: ON THIS DAY in 1918, Germans gain south of Marne
ON THIS DAY IN 1849, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “The death...
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July 14: ON THIS DAY in 1948, Fight begins over civil rights
ON THIS DAY IN 1863, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “The 13th...
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July 10: ON THIS DAY in 1943, Hard fighting rages in Sicily
ON THIS DAY IN 1891, the Eagle reported, “At yesterday’s session...
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June 25: ON THIS DAY in 1944, Yanks seize last Cherbourg Heights; Reds smash Nazi lines on 4 fronts; Navy task force bags 82 Jap planes
ON THIS DAY IN 1845, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “The ceremonies...
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June 19: ON THIS DAY in 1945, City turns out to greet Ike
ON THIS DAY IN 1865, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “RECONSTRUCTION. — President...
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June 12: ON THIS DAY in 1963, GIs force Wallace to submit
ON THIS DAY IN 1843, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “The Board...
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