September 21st in History

Michael Dobson | September 21

Benedict Arnold gives the British plans for West Point, The Hobbit is published, and the first lucha libre match is held! H.G. Wells, Max Immelmann, Chuck Jones, Leonard Cohen, Fannie Flagg, Stephen King, and Bill Murray are born; Virgil, Sir Walter Scott, Walter Brennan, and Jacqueline Susann die. Happy Victory Over the Golden Horde in the Battle of Kulikovo Day!

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July 28th in History

Michael Dobson | July 28

The USS Constellation sets sail and a B-25 crashes into the Empire State Building! Beatrix Potter, Jackie Kennedy Onassis, and Sally Struthers are born; Cyrano de Bergerac, Vivaldi, Bach, and Robespierre die. Happy Buffalo Soldiers Day!

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July 29th in History

Michael Dobson | July 29

The Arc de Triomphe is inaugurated, NASA is founded, and Charles and Diana marry. Mussolini, Theda Bara, Clara Bow, Ken Burns, and Wil Wheaton are born; Van Gogh, Mama Cass, and Robert Moses die. Happy Olavsoka!

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July 30th in History

Michael Dobson | July 30

The USS Indianapolis sinks and Nixon releases the tapes! Emily Bronte, Henry Ford, Casey Stengel, and Arnold Schwarzenegger are born; Otto von Bismarck, Joyce Kilmer, Claudette Colbert, and Buffalo Bob die. Happy Paperback Book Day!

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