1. 1875: The first running of the Kentucky Derby takes place
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On this day in 1875, the very first running of the Kentucky D...
1. 1975: First woman to reach the summit of Everest
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On this day in 1975, Japanese mountaineer Junko Tabei becomes t...
1. 1918: The first airmail stamp issued in the United States
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On this day back in 1918, the first airmail stamp was issued in th...
1. 2000: 19 yr. old Adam Petty, grandson of legendary Richard Petty, dies in crash.
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While out on some practice laps before ...
1. 1980: Chrysler receives $1.5 billion loan from the U.S. Government
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There was a time when Chrysler w...
1. 1994: The historic Chunnel is opened
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1. 1970: The National Guard kills four at Kent State
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An anti-war protest ends badly as the National Guard open...
1. 1936: Joe Dimaggio makes his debut with the New York Yankees
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On this night day back in 1936 "Joltin" Joe D...
1. 2011: Osama Bin Laden is taken down by Navy SEALS
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1. 1916: The founder of Lamborghini is born
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On this day in 1916, the creator and founder of one of the original supe...
