1
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1931,
Empire State Building dedicated |
2
|
1611,
King James Bible published |
3
|
1948,
first broadcast of the CBS Evening News |
4
|
1970,
National Guard killed four students at Kent State University
in Ohio |
5
|
1821,
Napoleon died |
6
|
1915,
Babe Ruth hit his first home run |
7
|
1915,
British passenger ship Lusitania sunk by a German
submarine |
8
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1884,
Harry S Truman born |
9
|
1914,
President Woodrow Wilson established Mother's Day |
10
|
1940,
Winston Churchill became Britain's Prime Minister |
11
|
1981,
Bob Marley died |
12
|
1820,
Florence Nightingale born |
13
|
1607,
colony of Jamestown established in Virginia |
14
|
1973,
first manned space station, Skylab , launched
into orbit |
15
|
1930,
United Airlines first to have stewardesses |
16
|
1929,
first Academy Awards |
17
|
1875,
first Kentucky Derby |
18
|
1980,
Mount St. Helens erupted |
19
|
1884,
first performance of Ringling Brothers Circus |
20
|
1908,
Jimmy Stewart born |
21
|
1881,
American Red Cross founded |
22
|
1859,
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle born |
23
|
1788,
South Carolina became 8 th state |
24
|
1819,
Queen Victoria born |
25
|
1803,
Ralph Waldo Emerson born |
26
|
1951,
Sally Ride born |
27
|
1911,
Vincent Price born |
28
|
1736,
Patrick Henry born |
29
|
1917,
John F. Kennedy born |
30
|
1943,
Gayle Sayers born |
31
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1943,
Joe Namath born |
