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This Day in American History: Mariner 4 Sends Back Humanity's First Close-Up Photos of Another Planet (July 15, 1965)
America's Mariner 4 became humanity's first Mars photographer.
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Jul 152 min read
This Day in American History: America's First World's Fair Opens (July 14, 1853)
A glass palace showcased America's rise to New York.
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Jul 143 min read
This Day in American History: Team USA's First-Ever World Cup Match (July 13, 1930)
The only time the US has ever beaten Belgium.
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Jul 132 min read
This Day in American History: The Medal of Honor Is Created (July 12, 1862)
The nation's highest honor for valor was born.
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Jul 122 min read
This Day in American History: The Duel That Killed Alexander Hamilton (July 11, 1804)
The duel that ended a Founding Father's life.
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Jul 112 min read
This Day in American History: The Allied Invasion of Sicily (July 10, 1943)
Allies storm Sicily's beaches, launching Italy's collapse.
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Jul 102 min read
This Day in American History: July 9, 1868 - The 14th Amendment is Ratified
The 14th Amendment redefined American citizenship in 1868.
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Jul 91 min read
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