Friday, June 29, 2018

History for June 29

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History for June 29 - On-This-Day.com
George W. Goethals 1858, William Mayo 1861, Antoine de Saint-Exupery 1900 
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Nelson Eddy 1901, John Toland 1912, Slim Pickens 1919 
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 1767 - The British Parliament approved the Townshend Revenue Acts. The acts imposed import duties on glass, lead, paint, paper and tea shipped to America.
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 1888 - Professor Frederick Treves performed the first appendectomy in England.
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 1917 - The Ukraine proclaimed independence from Russia.
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 1953 - The Federal Highway Act authorized the construction of 42,500 miles of freeway from coast to coast.
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 1956 - Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller were married. They were divorced on January 20, 1961.
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 1967 - Israel removed barricades, re-unifying Jerusalem.
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 1995 - The shuttle Atlantis and the Russian space station Mir docked, forming the largest man-made satellite ever to orbit the Earth.
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 2007 - The first generation Apple iPhone went on sale.
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