Saturday, January 06, 2018

History for January 6

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History for January 6 - On-This-Day.com
Joan of Arc 1412, Jacques-Ètienne Montgolfier 1745, Carl Sandburg 1878
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Danny Thomas 1912, John Z. DeLorean 1925, E.L. Doctorow 1931
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1720 - The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble published its findings.
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1759 - George Washington and Martha Dandridge Custis were married.
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1838 - Samuel Morse publicly demonstrated the telegraph for the first time.
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1942 - The first commercial around-the-world airline flight took place. Pan American Airlines was the company that made history with the feat.
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1945 - The Battle of the Bulge ended with 130,000 German and 77,000 Allied casualties.
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1952 - "Peanuts" debuted in Sunday papers across the United States.
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1963 - "Wild Kingdom" premiered on NBC.
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1994 - Figure skater Nancy Kerrigan was clubbed on the right leg by an assailant at Cobo Arena in Detroit, MI. Four men were later sentenced to prison for the attack, including Tonya Harding's ex-husband.
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