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TLOC
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Today is Saturday, October 17, 2026
The History of Today
1777 - American troops defeated British forces in Saratoga, NY. It was the turning point in the American Revolutionary War.
1888 - The first issue of "National Geographic Magazine" was released at newsstands.
1967 - The musical "Hair" premiered at New York's Public Theatre. The show ran for 1,758 performances.
1994 - Israel and Jordan initialed a draft peace treaty.
2000 - Patrick Roy (Colorado Avalanche) achieved his 448th victory as a goalie in the NHL. Roy passed Terry Sawchuck to become the record holder for career victories.
The History of Today
1777 - American troops defeated British forces in Saratoga, NY. It was the turning point in the American Revolutionary War.
1888 - The first issue of "National Geographic Magazine" was released at newsstands.
1967 - The musical "Hair" premiered at New York's Public Theatre. The show ran for 1,758 performances.
1994 - Israel and Jordan initialed a draft peace treaty.
2000 - Patrick Roy (Colorado Avalanche) achieved his 448th victory as a goalie in the NHL. Roy passed Terry Sawchuck to become the record holder for career victories.
ctclibby
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Mike: Ya sure this is not AI? In 1920 the K/W 1st letter radio designators split West ( K ), East ( W ) at Texas / New Mexico border. That line was moved ~1929 to the Mississippi River.
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TLOC
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Today is Sunday, October 18, 2026
The History of Today
1867 - The U.S. took formal possession of Alaska from Russia. The land was purchased of a total of $7 million dollars (2 cents per acre).
1943 - The first broadcast of "Perry Mason" was presented on CBS Radio. The show went to TV in 1957.
1950 - Connie Mack announced that he was going to retire after 50 seasons as the manager of the Philadelphia Athletics.
1967 - "How I Won the War," starring John Lennon, premiered in London.
1971 - After 34 years the final issue of "Look" magazine was published.
1977 - Reggie Jackson tied Babe Ruth's record for hitting three homeruns in a single World Series game. Jackson was only the second player to achieve this.
The History of Today
1867 - The U.S. took formal possession of Alaska from Russia. The land was purchased of a total of $7 million dollars (2 cents per acre).
1943 - The first broadcast of "Perry Mason" was presented on CBS Radio. The show went to TV in 1957.
1950 - Connie Mack announced that he was going to retire after 50 seasons as the manager of the Philadelphia Athletics.
1967 - "How I Won the War," starring John Lennon, premiered in London.
1971 - After 34 years the final issue of "Look" magazine was published.
1977 - Reggie Jackson tied Babe Ruth's record for hitting three homeruns in a single World Series game. Jackson was only the second player to achieve this.
Kusojiji
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I finally figured out what you were saying. So it should have been WDKA.
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