1. 1922: The first clue found which led to King Tut's tomb
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After years of searching through the ancient ruins of Egy...
1. 2016: Cubs win the World Series for the first time in 108 years
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Today is a great day for the city of Chicago, an...
1. 1947: The mighty Spruce Goose makes its debut flight
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It was on this date in 1947 that the largest ai...
1. 1952: First hydrogen bomb testing by the United States
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After the Soviet Union successfully tested their atomic...
1. 1926: Harry Houdini passes away
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It was on this date in 1926 that one of the most talented and well-known escape ar...
1. 1944: First Kamikaze mission of the war
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The term Kamikaze is normally associated with ...
1. 1989: Massive earthquake strikes San Francisco
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It was on this date in 1989 that a massive earthquake brought the city of San F...
1. 2010: The 33 Chilean miners are rescued
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It was on this date in 2010 that a true miracle took place in northern Chile whe...
1. 1845: United States Naval Academy opens
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It was on this date in 1845 that the Naval School opened in Annapolis, Mar...
1. 1962: The Beatles released their first single
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It was on this date in 1962 that the hit song "Love Me Do" was relea...
