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Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record

Hank Aaron On April 8, 1974, history was made at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium when Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run, surpassing Babe Ruth’s...

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The end of World War 2

World War 2 This historic day earned the name Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day). When Germany surrendered, the world erupted with celebratory relief at the ultimate surrender. In...

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The Birth of a Football Icon – Fernando Torres

1984 Fernando Torres The Spanish football great Fernando Torres entered the world on March 20, 1984 in Fuenlabrada Spain. As a recognized leader and fast-paced finisher Torres left an...

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The Laser Is Patented, Revolutionizing Modern Technology

March 22, 1960: The Birth of a Revolutionary Invention – The Laser Revolutionizing Modern Technology On this day in 1960, physicist Arthur Leonard Schawlow and engineer Charles Hard Townes...

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Nunavut Becomes Canada’s Newest and Largest Territory

Creation of Nunavut On April 1, 1999, Nunavut officially became Canada’s third territory, separating from the Northwest Territories after decades of negotiations and advocacy by the Inuit people. Spanning...

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Kofi Annan – A Legacy of Global Leadership and Diplomacy

Kofi Annan Kofi Annan (born April 8, 1938, in Kumasi, Gold Coast [now Ghana]—died August 18, 2018, in Bern, Switzerland) was a distinguished Ghanaian international civil servant who served...

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L. Ron Hubbard publishes “Dianetics”L. Ron Hubbard publishes “Dianetics”

L. Ron Hubbard publishes L. Ron Hubbard publishes On May 9th, 1950, L. Ron Hubbard published Dianetics. At the birth of the Modern Science of Mental Health, the birth of...

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Remembering Juliana of the Netherlands – A Beloved Dutch Monarch

2004 Juliana of the Netherlands On March 20, 2004, Juliana of the Netherlands, former Queen of the Netherlands, passed away at the age of 94. She was known for...

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The Formation of the Arab League – A Milestone for Arab Unity

A Milestone for Arab Unity, March 22, 1945: A Milestone for Arab Unity On this day in 1945, the League of Arab States, commonly known as the Arab League,...

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The Birth of Apple Inc.: How Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak Changed Technology Forever

The Birth of Apple Inc. – A Tech Revolution Begins On April 1, 1976, Apple Inc. was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne in Cupertino, California....

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