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General George S. Patton, WW2 commander of the U.S. 3rd Army, dies from injuries suffered not in battle but in […]

1620 – The Mayflower reached Plymouth, Mass. after a 63-day voyage. Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower went ashore for the first

The First American Volunteer Group (AVG) of the Republic of China Air Force, nicknamed the Flying Tigers, was formed to

Sacagawea (/ˌsækədʒəˈwiːə/ sack-uh-juh-WE-uh or /səˌkɑːɡəˈweɪə/ suh-COG-uh-way-uh;[ also spelled Sakakawea or Sacajawea; May c. 1788 – December 20, 1812) was a

The Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost name refers both to a car model and one specific car from that series. Originally named

1777 – With the onset of the bitter winter cold, the Continental Army under General George Washington, still in the

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1835 – US Marines assist firefighters in efforts to control the Great Fire of New York as the fire levels

Wesley Studi (Cherokee: ᏪᏌ ᏍᏚᏗ; born December 17, 1947) is a Native American (Cherokee Nation) actor and film producer. He

1907 – Great White Fleet departs Hampton Roads, VA to circumnavigate the world. The “Great White Fleet” sent around the