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Today is Wednesday, October 7, 2026

The History of Today

1777 - During the American Revolution the second Battle of Saratoga began.

1950 - "The Frank Sinatra Show" debuted.

1956 - A U.S. House subcommittee began investigations of allegedly rigged TV quiz shows.

1963 - U.S. President Kennedy signed a nuclear test ban treaty with Britain and the Soviet Union.

1982 - The musical "Cats" opened at the Wintergarden Theatre. In 1997 the show became the longest running show in Broadway history.
 
Oct 8, 1955

The USS Saratoga aircraft carrier is launched.

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Today is Thursday, October 8, 2026

The History of Today

1944 - "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet" debuted on CBS radio.

1945 - U.S. President Truman announced that only Britain and Canada would be given the secret to the atomic bomb.

1956 - Donald James Larsen of the New York Yankees pitched the first perfect game in the history of the World Series.

1957 - Jerry Lee Lewis recorded the song "Great Balls Of Fire."

1971 - "Imagine" was recorded by John Lennon.
 
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