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1958: Establishment of NASA – American’s Horse in the Space Race

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1958: Establishment of NASA – American’s Horse in the Space Race
On this day the American President Dwight David Eisenhower signed the document establishing NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration).  This agency was suppose...
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1943: Italian King Deposes Benito Mussolini

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1943: Italian King Deposes Benito Mussolini
This day in 1943 marked one of the most famous events in Italian history. On this day, the Italian King deposed Benito Mussolini, who had been the fascist Duce and the he...
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1848: Wealthy British Prime Minister Balfour – Author of the Declaration which Promised Palestine to the Zionists

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1848: Wealthy British Prime Minister Balfour – Author of the Declaration which Promised Palestine to the Zionists
On this day in 1848, Arthur Balfour, a politician who became British Prime Minister in the early 20th century, was born. Balfour came from a wealthy Scottish family. At t...
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1862: The U.S. President whose Mother Tongue was Dutch

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1862: The U.S. President whose Mother Tongue was Dutch
The eighth president in American history, Martin Van Buren, died on this day in 1862. His surname was of Dutch origin. In 1631, the Van Buren family moved from Buren (the...
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2001: Former Tsar Becomes Prime Minister of the Democratic Bulgaria

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2001: Former Tsar Becomes Prime Minister of the Democratic Bulgaria
On this day transpired a rare occurrence of a monarch returning at the head of the state in a democratic way after he was deposed. Simeon, who became the Tsar (Emperor) o...
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1099: Godfrey of Bouillon Elected the First Ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem

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1099: Godfrey of Bouillon Elected the First Ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem
On this day in 1099, Godfrey of Bouillon was elected as the first ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. This happened shortly after the Crusaders captured Jerusalem from the...
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1693: Two Brothers who Became British Prime Ministers

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1693: Two Brothers who Became British Prime Ministers
On this day British Prime Minister Thomas Pelham-Holles was born. He was the older of the two brothers who became, one after the other, British Prime Ministers. Thomas la...
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1824: Emperor of the Huge Mexican Empire Executed by Firing Squad

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1824: Emperor of the Huge Mexican Empire Executed by Firing Squad
On this day in 1824, the first emperor of Mexico – Agustín de Iturbide – was executed. During the Mexican War of Independence from Spain, he contributed to th...
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