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On February 20, 1962, John Glenn became the first American astronaut to orbit the Earth. Glen was a lieutenant colonel in the U.S....
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On February 14, 1859, Oregon became the 33rd state in the Union. The U.S. acquired the area through the “Oregon Treaty” with Great...
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Feb 13
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On February 13, 2000, the last “Peanuts” comic strip was published in the Sunday newspapers. Charles M. Schulz’s career as a cartoonist...
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Feb 12
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On February 12, 1809, future President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln was born in Hodgenville, Kentucky. Lincoln would go on to...
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Feb 11
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On February 11, 1753, the first hospital opened for patients in America. Benjamin Franklin and Dr. Thomas Bond founded Pennsylvania...
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Feb 10
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On February 10, 1996, world chess champion Garry Kasparov loses the first game against a computer. An estimated 6 million people watched...
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Feb 7
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On February 7, 1964, the Beatles land in Kennedy Airport in New York. The band was greeted by thousands of screaming fans. “Beatlemania”...
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Feb 6
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On February 6, 1952, Princess Elizabeth becomes queen. After her father, King George VI, suffered a long illness, he passed in his sleep....
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Feb 5
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On February 5, 1953, animated movie Peter Pan opened up at the Roxy Theater in NYC. The budget for the film was $4 million and ended up...
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Feb 4
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On February 4, 1789, George Washington was unanimously elected as the first President of the United States. Washington, commander of the...
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Feb 3
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On February 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is passed. The amendment granted the right to vote for all male citizens...
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Jan 31
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On January 31, 1865, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution to end slavery in America. “Neither...
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Jan 30
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On January 30, 1948, political and spiritual leader of the Indian independence movement, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was assassinated in...
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Jan 28
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On January 28, 1901, the American League was established. Initially called the Western League or the American Association (AA), it was...
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Jan 27
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On January 27, 1945, Auschwitz was liberated. Today, being the 80th anniversary of when Soviet troops freed about 7,000 survivors held in...
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