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Today in History: September 6, McKinley fatally shot
Today in History: September 5, first Continental Congress
Today in History: September 4, Mother Teresa is canonized
Today in History: September 3, Treaty of Paris is signed
Today in History: September 2, Japan surrenders
Today in History: September 1, Titanic wreckage is found
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Today in History: August 30, Thurgood Marshall confirmed
Today in History: August 29, Katrina strikes Louisiana
Today in History: August 28, King’s “I Have a Dream” speech
Today in History: August 27, Krakatoa erupts
Today in History: August 26, de Gaulle’s victory march
Today in History: August 25, deaths of McCain and Kennedy
Today in History: August 24, Mount Vesuvius erupts
Today in History: August 23, Jacob Blake shot in Kenosha
Today in History: August 22, first America’s Cup trophy
Today in History: August 21, Nat Turner launches rebellion
Today in History: August 20, deadly post office rampage
Today in History: August 19, “Old Ironsides” wins a battle
Today in History: August 18, 19th Amendment is ratified
Today in History: August 17, Fulton steamboat on the Hudson
Today in History: August 16, Elvis Presley dies at 42
Today in History: August 15, Woodstock opens
Today in History: August 14, McVeigh sentenced to death
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