1912<\/strong> – The first experimental radio license was issued to St. Joseph’s College in Philadelphia, PA.<\/p>\n 1931<\/strong> – The first community hospital in the U.S. was dedicated in Elk City, OK.<\/p>\n 1932<\/strong> – Adolf Hitler refused to take the post of vice-chancellor of Germany. He said he was going to hold out “for all or nothing.”<\/p>\n 1934<\/strong> – Al Capp’s comic strip “L’il Abner” made its debut in newspapers.<\/p>\n 1942<\/strong> – Henry Ford unveiled his “Soybean Car.” It was a plastic-bodied car that weighed about 1000 lbs. less than a steel car.<\/p>\n 1942<\/strong> – Walt Disney’s “Bambi” opened at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, NY. 1959<\/strong> – In New York, the ground was broken on the $320 million Verrazano Narrows Bridge.<\/p>\n 1960<\/strong> – “Echo I,” a balloon satellite, allowed the first two-way telephone conversation by satellite to take place.<\/p>\n 1961<\/strong> – Berlin was divided by a barbed-wire fence to halt the flight of refugees. Two days later work on the Berlin Wall began.<\/p>\n 1979<\/strong> – Lou Brock (St. Louis Cardinals) got his 3,000th career hit.<\/p>\n 1985<\/strong> – The engagement of Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger was announced.<\/p>\n 1986<\/strong> – United States Football League standout Herschel Walker signed to play with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League.<\/p>\n 1990<\/strong> – Iraq transferred $3-4 billion in bullion, currency, and other goods seized from Kuwait to Baghdad.<\/p>\n 1992<\/strong> – Woody Allen began legal action to win custody of his three children. A judge ruled against Allen in 1993.<\/p>\n 1994<\/strong> – It was reported that aspirin not only helps reduce the risk of heart disease but also helps prevent colon cancer.<\/p>\n 2004<\/strong> \u2013 One hundred fifty-six Congolese Tutsi refugees are massacred at the Gatumba refugee camp in Burundi.<\/p>\n 2008<\/strong> \u2013 Russo-Georgian War: Russian units occupy the Georgian city of Gori.<\/p>\n 2015<\/strong> \u2013 At least 76 people are killed and 212 others are wounded in a truck bombing in Baghdad, Iraq.<\/p>\n History of 13 August 1912 – The first experimental radio license was issued to St. Joseph’s College in Philadelphia, PA. 1931 – The first community hospital in the U.S. was dedicated in Elk City, OK. 1932 – Adolf Hitler refused to take the post of vice-chancellor of Germany. He said he was going to hold out “for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1293,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[82],"tags":[858,83,498],"class_list":{"0":"post-11669","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-history","8":"tag-13-august","9":"tag-history","10":"tag-todays-history"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/history-img.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pab1DJ-32d","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11669"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23597,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11669\/revisions\/23597"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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