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This Day in History  

HappySynner 63M
1097 posts
7/7/2008 8:43 am
This Day in History


~ 1668 - Isaac Newton receives his M.Afrom Trinity College Cambridge.
~ 1754 - Kings College in NYC opens. School later renamed Columbia College
~ 1838 - Central American federation is dissolved.
~ 1846 - US annexs California
~ 1865 - 4 people hunged in Wash DC convicted of conspiring with John W Booth
~ 1891 - Travelers cheque patented
~ 1898 - US annexes Hawaii
~ 1908 - Great White Fleet leaves SF Bay
~ 1930 - Construction began on Boulder (Hoover) Dam
~ 1941 - US forces land in Iceland to forestall Nazi invasion
~ 1946 - Mother Frances X Cabrini canonized as 1st American saint
~ 1949 - `Dragnet' premiers on NBC radio. A TV series in 1951 & in 1967
~ 1958 - Pres Eisenhower signs Alaska statehood bill
~ 1967 - Vivian Leigh dies at 53
~ 1971 - Apollo 15 returned 12d /7 hr/11 min/53 sec.
~ 1973 - Veronica Lake dies at 58
~ 1978 - Solomon Is gains independence from Britain (National Day).
~ 1980 - 1st solar-powered aircraft crosses English Channel.
~ 1980 - Az Judge Sandra Day O'Connor 1 female nominated on Supreme Court
~ 1986 - Supreme Court struck down Gramm-Rudman deficit-reduction law
~ 1987 - Yanks trailing by 7 score 7 in 7th on 7/7 & 5 in 8th-Beat Twins 12-7
~ 1987 - Kiwanis Clubs end men-only tradition vote to admit women
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