June 10: ON THIS DAY in 1940, Italy in war
ON THIS DAY IN 1922, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “The stage...
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MILESTONES: June 10, birthdays for Kate Upton, Linda Evangelista, Doug McKeon
NOTABLE PEOPLE BORN TODAY INCLUDE attorney F. Lee Bailey, who was born...
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Ask a historian: What’s the story with Coney Island’s brothels of yore?
David from Coney Island asks: What’s the story on bordellos in...
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June 7: ON THIS DAY in 1944, heavy fighting rages on French beachhead
ON THIS DAY IN 1933, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “Vienna, June...
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MILESTONES: June 7, birthdays for Mike Pence, Michael Cera, Bill Hader
NOTABLE PEOPLE born on this day include opera singer Roberto Alagna, who...
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June 6: ON THIS DAY in 1944, battle rages off the French coast
ON THIS DAY IN 1876, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “Brooklyn enjoys...
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MILESTONES: June 6, birthdays for Paul Giamatti, Bjorn Borg, Harvey Fierstein
NOTABLE PEOPLE born on this day include political activist and musician Maria...
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What is Brooklyn-Queens Day?
Thursday is Brooklyn-Queens Day — and if you’re wondering why exactly...
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MILESTONES: June 5, birthdays for Mark Wahlberg, Bill Moyers, Troye Sivan
NOTABLE PEOPLE born on this day include actor Chad Allen, who was...
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