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July 1: On This Day in World History … briefly
EntertainmentThe only air traffic controller handling the airspace, Peter Nielsen, was working two workstations at the same time. Partly due…
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June 30: On This Day in World History … briefly
EntertainmentSuperman has sold more comic books over his publication history than any other American superhero character.
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June 29: On This Day in World History … briefly
EntertainmentA derecho ('straight' in Spanish) is a widespread, long-lived, straight-line windstorm associated with a fast-moving group of severe thunderstorms known…
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June 28: On This Day in World History … briefly
EntertainmentAlthough the Mattachine Society had existed since the 50s, many of their methods now seemed too mild for people who…
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‘Hold the game’ – put your cards on the table at the Wild Coast this weekend
EntertainmentThunee players get ready to call, chop and four ball.
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June 27: On This Day in World History … briefly
EntertainmentThe New Taipei City news department head stated 'It's still not clear what happened, but there were a number of…
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June 26: On This Day in World History … briefly
EntertainmentThe Human Genome Project was a 13-year-long, publicly funded project initiated in 1990 with the objective of determining the DNA…
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June 25: On This Day in World History … briefly
EntertainmentAnne died when she was 15 years old in Bergen-Belsen, from typhus. The exact date of her death is unknown,…
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June 24: On This Day in World History … briefly
EntertainmentArnold wasn't interviewed by reporters until the next day (June 25) when he went to the office of the East…
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June 23: On This Day in World History … briefly
EntertainmentFrank Provo of GameSpot described the game as 'one of the best platformers of all time', finding that despite technical…
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June 22: On This Day in World History … briefly
EntertainmentA series of almost-collisions in 2005 in similar circumstances in the tunnel between Foggy Bottom and Rosslyn stations led to…
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June 21: On This Day in World History … briefly
EntertainmentPluto's distance from Earth makes its in-depth study and exploration difficult. On July 14, 2015, NASA's New Horizons space probe…
