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1775 – The USS Alfred becomes the first vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag (the precursor to the Stars […]

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Richard Donald Crenna (November 30, 1926 – January 17, 2003) was an American film, television and radio actor. Crenna starred

Oliver Fisher Winchester (November 30, 1810 – December 10, 1880) was an American businessman and politician, best known as being

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Presley O’Bannon (1776 – September 12, 1850) was a first lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps, famous for his

Barry R. Culhane, who served the nation, Rochester community, and Rochester Institute of Technology for more than five decades, died

1942 – The first production Ford bomber, the B-24 Liberator, rolled off the assembly line at Ford’s massive Willow Run

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