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Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 1992 First African American Woman Goes into Space Mae C. Jemison, a physician, was a Mission Specialist on ...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2014 First Invictus Games Held The international games unite wounded service members and veterans to compete in athletic events. ...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2015 Queen Elizabeth II becomes longest reigning British monarch She broke the record set by Queen Victoria, who ascended ...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Makes its Debut Before taking over for David Letterman as host of ...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 1978 Georgi Markov is murdered The Bulgarian writer and dissenter had left Bulgaria in 1969 and was working at ...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2007 Israel Conducts Operation Orchard The Israeli Air Force conducted a military operation to destroy a suspected nuclear reactor ...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 1977 Voyager 1 probe is launched NASA launched the Voyager 1 probe from Florida. It is currently the farthest ...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2002 Kelly Clarkson Becomes the First American Idol The Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and Grammy Award winner made her ...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 1960 The First election of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile is held Tibetan exiles in India elected and formed ...

Let’s look at major events that happened today in history; Today in History 2004 350 people and children are killed in a massacre in Beslan, North Ossetia Armed Chechen insurgents kidnapped over ...