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8/26/2015
« on: August 26, 2015, 12:00:22 AM »

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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #1 on: August 26, 2015, 01:45:42 AM »

Good morning guys.
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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #2 on: August 26, 2015, 01:46:24 AM »

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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #3 on: August 26, 2015, 02:01:13 AM »

Today is Wednesday, August 26, the 238th day of 2015. There are 127 days left in the year.
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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #4 on: August 26, 2015, 02:01:49 AM »

Highlight in History

On August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, guaranteeing American women's right to vote, was certified in effect by Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby.
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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #5 on: August 26, 2015, 02:02:13 AM »

On this date

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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #6 on: August 26, 2015, 02:02:50 AM »

In 1789, France's National Assembly adopted its Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.

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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #7 on: August 26, 2015, 02:03:18 AM »

In 1883, the island volcano Krakatoa began cataclysmic eruptions, leading to a massive explosion the following day.

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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #8 on: August 26, 2015, 02:04:22 AM »

In 1939, the first televised major league baseball games were shown on experimental station W2XBS: a double-header between the Cincinnati Reds and the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field. (The Reds won the first game, 5-2, the Dodgers the second, 6-1.)
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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #9 on: August 26, 2015, 02:04:53 AM »

In 1944, French Gen. Charles de Gaulle braved the threat of German snipers as he led a victory march in Paris, which had just been liberated by the Allies from Nazi occupation.

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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #10 on: August 26, 2015, 02:05:33 AM »

In 1958, Alaskans went to the polls to overwhelmingly vote in favor of statehood.

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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #11 on: August 26, 2015, 02:06:02 AM »

In 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson was nominated for a term of office in his own right at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #12 on: August 26, 2015, 02:06:23 AM »

In 1968, the Democratic National Convention opened in Chicago.

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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #13 on: August 26, 2015, 02:06:50 AM »

In 1972, the summer Olympics games opened in Munich, West Germany.
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Re: 8/26/2015
« Reply #14 on: August 26, 2015, 02:07:20 AM »

In 1978, Cardinal Albino Luciani (al-BEE'-noh loo-CHYAH'-nee) of Venice was elected pope following the death of Paul VI. The new pontiff took the name Pope John Paul I. (However, he died just over a month later.)

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