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Today in History

Tue, 04/09/2024 - 05:18
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Today is the 100th day of 2024 and the 22nd day of spring. TODAY’S HISTORY: In 1865, Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in Virginia, effectively ending the Civil War. In 1940, Germany launched Operation Weseruebung, invading Norway and Denmark. In 1959, NASA announced the selection of the first astronauts, whom the media dubbed the “Mercury Seven.” In 2003…

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