Tag: today in history
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First Televised Presidential Debate
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September 26, 1960, the first-ever televised presidential debate took place between Kennedy and Nixon.
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British Occupy Philadelphia
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September 25, 1777, Philadelphia was occupied by British troops during the American Revolution.
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Troops Sent To Little Rock
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September 24, 1957, President Eisenhower sent federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas.
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Joseph Smith Sees Moroni
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September 21, 1823, Joseph Smith claimed to see a vision of an angel named Moroni.
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Rome Becomes Part of Italy
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September 20, 1870, Rome was officially incorporated into the Kingdom of Italy.
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Washington’s Farwell Address
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September 19, 1796, George Washington’s farewell address was published in the American Daily Advertiser.
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Atlanta Compromise Speech
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September 18, 1895, Booker T. Washington delivered the “Atlanta Compromise.”
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