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History of 7 January
History of 8 January
1980 - U.S. President Jimmy Carter signed legislation that authorized $1.5 billion in loans for the bail out of Chrysler...
History of 4 January
History of 4 January
1928 - NBC Radio debuted "The Dodge Victory Hour" which starred Will Rogers, Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra and singer...
History of 1 February
History of 1 February
1946 – Trygve Lie of Norway is picked to be the first United Nations Secretary-General.
1946 – The Parliament of Hungary abolishes the monarchy after nine...
History of 29 December
1996 - The Guatemalan government and leaders of the leftist Guatemalan National Revolutionary Union signed a peace accord in Guatemala City, ending a civil...
History of 26 November
1990 - Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev met with Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz at the Kremlin to demand that Iraq withdraw from Kuwait.
1990...
History of 13 November
History of 13 November
1913 - It was announced by authorities in Florence, Italy, that the "Mona Lisa" had been recovered. The work was stolen...
History of 12 November
History of 12 November
1915 - Theodore W. Richards, of Harvard University, became the first American to be awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry.
1918 -...
History of 11 November
History of 11 November
1918 - World War I came to an end when the Allies and Germany signed an armistice. This day became recognized...
History of 10 November
History of 10 November
1917 - 41 suffragists were arrested in front of the White House.
1919 - The American Legion held its first national convention,...
History of 09 November
History of 09 November
1906 - U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt left for Panama to see the progress on the new canal. It was the first foreign trip...
History of 08 November
History of 08 November
1910 - William H. Frost patented the insect exterminator.
1923 - Adolf Hitler made his first attempt at seizing power in Germany...
History of 07 November
History of 07 November
1914 - The "New Republic" magazine was printed for the first time.
1916 - Jeanette Rankin of Montana became the first woman...