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Today in History: July 22, First solo around-the-world flight
Today in History: July 21, verdict reached in Scopes “Monkey Trial”
Today in History: July 20, Armstrong and Aldrin walk on the moon
Today in History: July 19, the Seneca Falls Convention
Today in History: July 18, Nadia’s perfect 10
Today in History: July 17, Disneyland’s opening day
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Today in History: July 13, Live Aid concerts
Today in History: July 12, Disco Demolition Night
Today in History: July 11, the fall of Srebrenica
Today in History: July 10, the Battle of Britain begins in World War II
Today in History: July 9, 14th Amendment ratified
Today in History: July 8, Thai cave rescue
Today in History: July 7, Reagan nominates O’Connor for SCOTUS
Today in History: July 6, Althea Gibson wins Wimbledon
Today in History: July 5, Dolly the sheep marks cloning breakthrough
Today in History: July 4, Declaration of Independence adopted in Philadelphia
Today in History: July 3, Union wins Battle of Gettysburg
Today in History: July 2, Civil Rights Act signed into law
DC punk progeny take the stage: ‘I want to diverge from the path that was set out for me’
Today in History: July 1, Dominion of Canada is formed
Today in History: June 30, Night of the Long Knives
Today in History: June 29, Apple releases first iPhone to consumers
Today in History: June 28, Franz Ferdinand assassinated
Today in History: June 27, Hurricane Audrey makes deadly Gulf Coast landfall
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