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Friday, July 31, 2020

Economist Milton Friedman on This Day in History

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This day in history: American economist Milton Friedman was born on this day in 1912. The Economist described him as "the most infl...
Thursday, July 30, 2020

Jimmy Hoffa on This Day in History

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Hoffa Assassination Scene This day in history: Teamster's Union leader Jimmy Hoffa disappeared from the parking lot of the Machus...
Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Lasagna on This Day in History

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This day in history: Today is National Lasagna Day. Lasagna originated in Naples, Italy in the Middle Ages. The word “lasagna” referred...
Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Vivaldi, Bach (and Alexander Hrustevich) on This Day in History

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Alexander Hrustevich play Vivaldi This day in history: Italian violinist and composer Antonio Vivaldi died on this day in 1741, and...
Monday, July 27, 2020

Vincent van Gogh on This Day in History

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This day in history: Vincent van Gogh shot himself on this day in 1890. This man was an over-rated nutjob alcoholic who previously cut ...
Sunday, July 26, 2020

The Americans with Disabilities Act on This Day in History

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This day in history: The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush on this day in 1990. ...
Saturday, July 25, 2020

Mozart's 40th Symphony on This Day in History

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This day in history: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart completes his Symphony No. 40 in G minor (K550) on this day in 1788. I actually have a ring...
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