This Day in History Class

2003 Avsnitt

1. Nicolas Fouquet throws the most famous party in French history - August 17th, 1653

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2. President Tyler is burned in effigy outside the White House - August 16th, 1841

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3. Thomas Edison suggests using the word "hello" as a telephone greeting - August 15th, 1877

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4. The Wiffle ball is invented - August 14th, 1953

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5. The Mall of America opens - August 11th, 1992

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6. A white mob destroys the Noyes Academy - August 10th, 1835

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7. Betty Boop makes her cartoon debut in "Dizzy Dishes" - August 9th, 1930

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8. The term “global warming” appears in print for the first time - August 8th, 1975

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9. Theophilus Van Kannel patents the revolving door - August 7th, 1888

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10. Yankees outfielder Dave Winfield is arrested for killing a seagull - August 4th, 1983

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11. Mail service resumes at a nudist colony in Florida - August 3rd, 1985

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12. American gunfighter “Wild Bill” Hickok is killed during a card game - August 2nd, 1876

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13. The first Six Flags opens in Arlington, Texas - August 1st, 1961

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14. Apollo 15 astronauts take the first car ride on the Moon - July 31st, 1971

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15. "White Zombie" introduces a new kind of monster to the silver screen - July 28th, 1932

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16. The first commercial jetliner takes to the skies - July 27th, 1949

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17. The U.S. postal system is established - July 26th, 1775

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18. Two ocean liners collide off the island of Nantucket - July 25th, 1956

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19. The Window Tax is abolished in the United Kingdom - July 24th, 1851

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20. Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis - July 21st, 356 BC

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