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    • Today in History: May 23, Bonnie and Clyde shot to death

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On May 23, 1984, Surgeon General C. Everett Koop issued a report saying there was “very solid” evidence linking cigarette smoke to lung disease in non-smokers. In 1430, Joan of Arc was captured ...

    • Dianne Feinstein's long decline

      Dianne Feinstein's long decline

      Yahoo News· 1 year ago

      California Sen. Dianne Feinstein. (Photo illustration: Jack Forbes/Yahoo News; photos: Ken Cedeno/AFP via Getty Images) Getty Images WASHINGTON — “I...

    • Today in History: April 21, Queen Elizabeth II is born

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On April 21, 1975, with Communist forces closing in, South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu resigned after nearly 10 years in office and fled the country. In 1649, the Maryland Toleration ...

    • Today in History: April 17, Bay of Pigs invasion launched

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year ago

      On April 17, 1961, some 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in an attempt to topple Fidel Castro, whose forces crushed the incursion by the third ...