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(Thursday, July 28, 1921) — 1920 Democratic vice presidential nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt visited a large Boy Scout encampment at Bear Mountain, New York, today, where it is believed he was infected by the polio virus.
Watergate. Part 2 of 30
(Wednesday, July 28, 1971) — E. Howard Hunt, one of the Nixon White House “plumbers” — a secret team of operatives charged with fixing “leaks,” proposed to Nixon Special Counsel Charles Colson that the “plumbers” burglarize the office of psychiatrist Lewis Fielding to steal his files on Daniel Ellsberg, who had leaked the Pentagon Papers, to discredit him. Continue reading Ellsberg files burglary plan hatched
(Friday, July 27, 2001) — Paul McCartney announced his engagement to Heather Mills, a former model and anti-landmines campaigner, today at his London home.
"The Civil War - Episode One: The Cause (1861)"
(Friday, July 26, 1861) — President Lincoln today handed over command of the Federal Division of the Potomac to Gen. George McClellan, replacing Gen. McDowell, whose forces had been so badly beaten at Bull Run.
Why Japan Attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941
(Saturday, July 26, 1941) — In response to Thursday’s Japanese occupation of French Indo-China, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered today the seizure of all Japanese assets in the United States.
How the first Vietnam war began part one of six
(Thursday, July 24, 1941) — Japanese warships were reported off the coast of Southern French Indo-China tonight, and twelve Japanese troop transports were said to be on their way here as Japan followed up quickly French acceptance of her demands for new military concessions in the colony.
Watergate. Part 2 of 30
(Saturday, July 24, 1971, 12:36pm ET) — U.S. President Richard M. Nixon ordered lie detector tests for government officials following a series of national security leaks in The New York Times, including the Pentagon Papers.
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Paul McCartney - We Can Work It Out (Denmark '91)
(Wednesday, July 24, 1991) — Paul McCartney’s Unplugged 1991 Summer Tour by Paul McCartney, a European impromptu tour of six “secret” gigs scheduled to promote the release of the “Unplugged” live album, concluded tonight at the Falkoner Center in Copenhagen, Denmark. Continue reading McCartney concludes ‘Unplugged’ summer tour
Watergate. Part 2 of 30
(Friday, July 23, 1971) — The New York Times newspaper printed another leak today, giving away the Nixon administration’s fallback position in nuclear missile negotiations with the Soviets.
(Friday, July 23, 1971) — John Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono today filmed some intimate scenes for their Imagine film at their Tittenhurst Park home in Ascot, England.
