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7/20/2015
« on: July 20, 2015, 12:00:12 AM »
Happy Monday!  Any cigar deals on the various internet sites? Join in this discussion and perhaps learn something about cigars along the way.  Warning: don't proceed if you have thin skin but don't be afraid to post either...  And welcome aboard!
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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #1 on: July 20, 2015, 02:20:11 AM »
Good morning guys.
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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #2 on: July 20, 2015, 02:25:14 AM »
Today is Monday, July 20, the 201st day of 2015. There are 164 days left in the year.
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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #3 on: July 20, 2015, 02:25:47 AM »
Highlight in History

On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon after reaching the surface in their Apollo 11 lunar module.
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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #4 on: July 20, 2015, 02:26:24 AM »
On this date
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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #5 on: July 20, 2015, 02:26:50 AM »
In 1861, the Congress of the Confederate States convened in Richmond, Virginia.

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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #6 on: July 20, 2015, 02:27:26 AM »
In 1871, British Columbia entered Confederation as a Canadian province.
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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #7 on: July 20, 2015, 02:27:51 AM »
In 1917, the World War I draft lottery went into operation.

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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #8 on: July 20, 2015, 02:28:20 AM »
In 1923, Mexican revolutionary leader Pancho Villa was assassinated by gunmen in Parral.

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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #9 on: July 20, 2015, 02:28:54 AM »
In 1944, an attempt by a group of German officials to assassinate Adolf Hitler with a bomb failed as the explosion only wounded the Nazi leader. President Franklin D. Roosevelt was nominated for a fourth term of office at the Democratic convention in Chicago.
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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #10 on: July 20, 2015, 02:29:31 AM »
In 1954, the Geneva Accords divided Vietnam into northern and southern entities.

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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #11 on: July 20, 2015, 02:29:58 AM »
In 1965, the Bob Dylan single "Like a Rolling Stone" was released by Columbia Records.

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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #12 on: July 20, 2015, 02:30:38 AM »
In 1968, the first International Special Olympics Summer Games, organized by Eunice Kennedy Shriver, were held at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #13 on: July 20, 2015, 02:31:10 AM »
In 1976, America's Viking 1 robot spacecraft made a successful, first-ever landing on Mars.
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Re: 7/20/2015
« Reply #14 on: July 20, 2015, 02:31:42 AM »
In 1989, Burmese activist Aung San Suu Kyi (soo chee) was placed under house arrest by the military government of Myanmar.
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