1. 1969: James Earl Ray pleads Guilty to the murder of Martin Luther King Jr.
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On April 4th 1968 Martin Luther King Jr was stand...
1. 1959: Barbie is introduced to america at New York toy fair
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On November 2nd, 1947, Billionaire Howard Hughes took to the skies and made the first and only flight of the H-4 Hercules, better known as the "Spruce Goose." T...
1. 1993: Hollywood legend Audrey Hepburn passed away
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Countless fans around the world mourned on this date in 1993 when one...
1. 1993: Fleetwood Mac reunite to play at Clinton's first inaugural gala
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It was on this date in 1993 that the ico...
1. 1778: The Hawaiian Islands were discovered by English explorer
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It was on this date in 1778 that Captain James Cook...
1. 1950: The Great Brink's Robbery
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1. 1968: Johnny Cash played at Folsom Prison
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1. 1926: The Sam 'n' Henry show debut on Chicago radio
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1. 1935: Amelia Earhart becomes the first person to fly from Hawaii to California
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It was on this date in 1935 that Amelia Ea...
