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Post by BillG on Jul 25, 2020 7:58:52 GMT -5
Who knew??? On July 25, 1814 English engineer George Stephenson introduces his first steam locomotive, a travelling engine designed for hauling coal on the Killingworth wagonway.
 
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Post by BillG on Jul 26, 2020 5:09:32 GMT -5
Who knew??? On July 26, 1943 Mick Jagger was born in Dartford, England. Jagger dropped out of college in 1963, and became The Rolling Stones writer (along with Keith Richards) as well as its lead singer.
 
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Post by johnmori on Jul 26, 2020 6:38:18 GMT -5
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July 26, 1908
United States Attorney General Charles Joseph Bonaparte issues an order to immediately staff the Office of the Chief Examiner (later renamed the Federal Bureau of Investigation).
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Post by soutxed on Jul 26, 2020 8:48:01 GMT -5
July 26 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 is signed into law.
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Post by soutxed on Jul 26, 2020 8:48:41 GMT -5
July 26, 2008, we were recovering from Hurricane Dolly in south Texas. Today, we are recovering from Hurricane Hanna.
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Post by sandipaws on Jul 26, 2020 11:37:15 GMT -5
Who Knew??? Celebrated each year on July 26th, National All or Nothing Day allows people to throw caution to the wind and go for broke.
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Post by sandipaws on Jul 26, 2020 22:39:11 GMT -5
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Post by BillG on Jul 27, 2020 4:05:10 GMT -5
Who knew??? On July 27, 1940 Bugs Bunny, Warner Bros. cartoon character (Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series), first debuts in "Wild Hare"
 
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Post by johnmori on Jul 27, 2020 5:47:50 GMT -5
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July 27, 1996
In Atlanta, United States, a pipe bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park during the 1996 Summer Olympics.
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Post by soutxed on Jul 27, 2020 8:06:45 GMT -5
July 27, 1890 Vincent Van Gogh shoots himself
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Post by sandipaws on Jul 27, 2020 22:03:04 GMT -5
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Post by sandipaws on Jul 27, 2020 22:04:23 GMT -5
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Post by BillG on Jul 28, 2020 1:57:50 GMT -5
Who knew??? On July 28, 1929 Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was born in Southampton, New York. First Lady of the U.s. 1961-1963.
 
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Post by johnmori on Jul 28, 2020 6:08:48 GMT -5
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July 28, 1973
Summer Jam at Watkins Glen: Nearly 600,000 people attend a rock festival at the Watkins Glen International Raceway
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Post by sandipaws on Jul 28, 2020 21:45:34 GMT -5
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