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  1. August 8 Through the Years 

     1587- John Davis enters the Cumberland Sound

     

     1876- Edison receives a patent for the Mimeograph

     

     1969- The Family commits the Tate Murders 

  2. August 7 Through the Years  

     1782- George Washington creates the Purple Heart

     

     1789- U. S. Department of War is created

     

     1940- Alsace-Lorraine is annexed by the Third Reich

     

  3. August 6 Through the Years  

     1538- Bogota, Colombia is founded

     

     1862- CSS Arkansas is scuttled

     

     1912- Bull Moose Party meets in Chicago

     

     1930- Judge Joseph Force Crater disappeared 

  4. Congrats Tori Bowie and Justin Gatlin

  5. August 5 Through the Years  

      1305- William Wallace is captured

     

     1620- Mayflower departs South Hampton

     

      

  6. August 4 Through the Years  

       70- Titus destroys Herod's Temple

     

     1821- Saturday Evening Post begins publication 

       

     1977- U. S. Department of Energy created

  7. August 3 Through the Years  

     1792- Treaty of Greenville is signed

     

     1852- Harvard beats Yale in their first boat race

     

     1900- Firestone is founded

     

     1907- Kennesaw Mountain Landis fines Standard Oil of Indiana 29.4 Million

     

     1936- Jesse Owens win the 100 M Dash in Berlin

  8. August 2 Through the Years

     1415- Thomas Grey is beheaded

     

     1610- Henry Hudson sails into Hudson's Bay

     

     1776- Declaration of Independence is signed

     

     1790- First U. S. Census is held

     

     1869- Japan's Edo Society is abolished 

  9. August 1 Through the Years  

     1620- Speedwell leaves Delfshaven

     

     1800- Acts of Union passed

     

     1876- Colorado becomes a state

     

     1894- Start of the 1st Sino-Japanese War

     

     1936- Olympics open in Berlin 

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      1971-George Harrison & a host of guest artists perform the Concert For Bangla Desh at Madison Square Garden NYC.

  10. July 30 Through The Years  

     1619- House of Burgesses convenes in Jamestown

     

     1676- Bacon's Rebellion begin

     

     1733- The 1st  Masonic Grand Lodge in America is constituted

     

     1965- LBJ signs the Social Security Act

  11. July 29 Through The Years  

     1836- Arc de Triumph dedicated

     

     1858- Harris Treaty signed

     

     1864- Confederate Spy Belle Boyd arrested

     

     1921- Hitler becomes leader of the Nazi Party

     

     1948- Olympics return

  12. July 28 Through the Years  

     1540- Thomas Cromwell is executed

     

     1866- 18 YO Vinnie Ream receives a commission to create a Lincoln Sculpture 

     

     1868- 14th Amendment is certified 

     

     1917- The Silent Parade is held in NYC

     

     1984- The XXIII Olympic Games opens in LA

  13. July 27 Through The Years 

      1694- Royal charter granted to the Bank of England 

     

     1775- US Army Medical Department is created

     

     1890- Vincent Van Gogh shoots himself

     

     1987- RMS Titanic Inc begins exploration of the crash site

  14. July 26 Through the Years  

     1788- New York ratifies the Constitution 

     

     1861- George McClellan becomes General of the Union Army

     

     1945- The USS Indianapolis arrives in Tinian 

     

     1990- the ADA is enacted

     

     

  15. July 25 Through The Years 

     

     1814- American attack of Canada is repulsed

     

     1868- Wyoming becomes US Territory 

     

     1992- Barcelona Olympics open

  16. July 24 Through the Years  

     1567- Mary Queen of Scots abdicates

     

     1847- The Mormonsvarrive in the Salt Lake Valley

     

      1847- Richard March Hoe patents rotary-type printing press

     

     1866- Tennessee is readmitted to the Union

     

     

  17. July 23 Through The Years  

     1829- William Austin Burt patents the typographer

     

     1862- Henry Halleck becomes supreme commander of the Union Army

     

     1903- Ford sells its first car

     

     

     

     

  18. July 22 Through the Years  

     1686- Albany, New York is chartered 

     

     1706- The Acts of Union creates Great Britian 

     

     1893- "America the Beautiful" is written 

  19. What a way to start a Sunday

  20. July 21 Through the Years  

     1861- First Battle of Bull Run

     

     1925- John T. Scopes  found guilty

  21. July 20 Through the Years  

     1903- Ford Motor Co. ships its 1st Car

     

     1969- Apollo 11 lands on the Moon

     

     1976- Viking 1 lands on Mars

  22. July 19 Through the Years  

     1848- Seneca Falls Convention  

     

     

  23. July 18 Through the Years  

     1792- John Paul Jones dies

     

     1944- Tojo resigns as Japanese P. M.

     

     1984- McDonald's Massacre in San Ysidoro, California 

  24. July 17 Through the Years  

     1902- Willis Carrier creates the 1st Air Conditioner

     

      1938- "Wrong Way" Lloyd Corrigan takes off 

     

     1955- Disneyland opens

  25. July 16 Through the Years  

     1790- Washington D. C. Is established as US Capital 

     

     1945- Atomic Age begins

     

     1969- Apollo 11 is launched

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