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On this day…in 1964

On this day, Stanley Kubrick released his black comic masterpiece, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying

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On this day…in 1986

The space shuttle Challenger explodes just after liftoff on this day in 1986, killing the seven astronauts aboard. The

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On this day…in 1951

Forcefully marking the continued importance of the West in the development of nuclear weaponry, the government detonates the first

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On this day…in 1970

“I wrote it for breakfast, recorded it for lunch and we’re putting it out for dinner.” That’s the way

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On this day…in 1942

On this day, Thailand, a Japanese puppet state, declares war on the Allies. When war broke out in Europe

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On this day…in 1957

On this day in 1957, machines at the Wham-O toy company roll out the first batch of their aerodynamic

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On this day…in 1941

On this day, British and Australian forces enter the port at Tobruk, in Libya, and tens of thousands of Italian

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On this day…in 1915

During World War I, Britain suffers its first casualties from an air attack when two German Zeppelins drop bombs

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On this day…in 1927

On January 7, 1927, the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team travels 48 miles west from Chicago to play their first

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On this day…in 1943

At a time when classical music received nearly as much coverage as professional sports in the popular press, it

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Category: Historic

On this day…in 1964

On this day, Stanley Kubrick released his black comic masterpiece, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying

Read More

On this day…in 1986

The space shuttle Challenger explodes just after liftoff on this day in 1986, killing the seven astronauts aboard. The

Read More

On this day…in 1951

Forcefully marking the continued importance of the West in the development of nuclear weaponry, the government detonates the first

Read More

On this day…in 1941

On this day, British and Australian forces enter the port at Tobruk, in Libya, and tens of thousands of Italian

Read More

On this day…in 1915

During World War I, Britain suffers its first casualties from an air attack when two German Zeppelins drop bombs

Read More

On this day…in 1927

On January 7, 1927, the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team travels 48 miles west from Chicago to play their first

Read More

On this day…in 1943

At a time when classical music received nearly as much coverage as professional sports in the popular press, it

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