From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.
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Agnes Meyer Driscoll born - July 24, 1889
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2019-07-24
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Ford sold first automobile - July 23, 1903
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2019-07-23
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Emma Lazarus born - July 22, 1849
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2019-07-22
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Crete earthquake - July 21, 365 C.E.
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2019-07-21
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Apollo 11 landed on the moon - July 20, 1969
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2019-07-20
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Red Summer riots in Washington, D.C. - July 19, 1919
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2019-07-19
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Football War cease-fire - July 18, 1969
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2019-07-18
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Mary Leakey discovered Paranthropus boisei skull - July 17, 1959
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2019-07-17
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Elizabeth Jennings removed from streetcar in New York - July 16, 1854
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2019-07-16
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Maggie L. Walker born - July 15, 1864
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2019-07-15
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Law for the Prevention of Genetically Diseased Offspring passed - July 14, 1933
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2019-07-14
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First FIFA World Cup - July 13, 1930
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2019-07-13
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William Walker usurped Nicaraguan presidency - July 12, 1856
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2019-07-12
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Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition began - July 11, 1897
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2019-07-11
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Nicolás Guillén born - July 10, 1902
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2019-07-10
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Great Train Wreck of 1918 - July 9, 1918
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2019-07-09
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Roswell Incident press release issued - July 8, 1947
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2019-07-08
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First wrapped, automatically sliced loaves of bread sold - July 7, 1928
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2019-07-07
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Piper Alpha disaster - July 6, 1988
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2019-07-06
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Dolly the Sheep born - July 5, 1996
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2019-07-05
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