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The U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Andrew Johnson by a vote of 126-47 following his attempted dismissal of Secretary of War…
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The United States hockey team wins the gold medal with a 4-2 victory over Finland at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, N.Y. See more sports …
Also on this day in 2020 a rapid spike in coronavirus infections prompted Italian authorities in the northern Lombardy and Veneto regions to close schools, businesses and restaurants and to cancel sporting events and Masses. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
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During World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American flags, and more events that happened on…
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Aziz Ansari, Dakota Fanning, Emily Blunt, Josh Gad, Niecy Nash and more.
Today in sports history: Hoosiers coach Bob Knight ejected after throwing chair across court in 1985
In 1985, Indiana coach Bob Knight is ejected five minutes into the Hoosiers’ 72-63 loss to Purdue when he throws a chair across the court. See…
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More than 25,000 U.S. and South Vietnamese troops launched Operation Junction City, aimed at smashing a Vietcong stronghold near the Cambodian…
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The United States Olympic hockey team stuns the Soviet Union with a 4-3 victory in the medal round of the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, N.Y.…
In 1965, minister and civil rights activist Malcolm X, 39, was shot to death inside Harlem’s Audubon Ballroom in New York, and more events tha…
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In 2003, Michael Jordan becomes the first 40-year-old in NBA history to score 40 or more points to lead Wizards. See more sports moments from …
Also on this day in 2020, a 43-year-old German man shot and killed several people at different locations in a Frankfurt suburb in attacks that appeared to have been motivated by far-right beliefs. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
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Astronaut John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth as he flew aboard Project Mercury’s Friendship 7 spacecraft, and more events…
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Today in sports history: Tara Lipinski, 15, becomes youngest Olympic figure skating champion in 1998
In 1998, Tara Lipinski, 15, becomes the youngest Olympic figure skating champion in history, jumping over fellow teen and U.S. teammate Michel…
Also on this day in 2020 thousands of pro-choice activists demonstrated in favor of decriminalizing abortion outside Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
Top photos of the day as selected by the Associated Press.
Operation Detachment began during World War II as some 30,000 U.S. Marines began landing on Iwo Jima, and more events that happened on this da…
Here are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Benicio Del Toro, Jeff Daniels, Millie Bobby Brown, Roger Goodell, …