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    • Today in History: August 9, atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Aug. 9, 1974, Vice President Gerald R. Ford became the nation’s 38th chief executive as President Richard Nixon’s resignation took effect. In 1854, Henry David Thoreau’s “Walden,” which described ...

    • Today in History: July 26, Hillary Clinton is nominated

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On July 26, 2016, Hillary Clinton became the first woman to be nominated for president by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. In 1775, the Continental ...

    • Today in History: December 4, the "Million Dollar Quartet"

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      On Dec. 4, 1956, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins gathered for the first and only time for a jam session at Sun Records in Memphis. In 1783, Gen. George Washington ...

    • Today in History: October 17, Einstein arrives in the U.S.

      Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years ago

      Today in History Today is Monday, Oct. 17, the 290th day of 2022. There are 75 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 17, 1933, Albert Einstein arrived in the United States ...