Today in History

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Marilyn Monroe found dead

Also on this day in 1981 President Reagan fired over 11,000 air traffic controllers

In 1858, the First transatlantic telegraph cable completed

In 1944, Hundreds of Jews are freed from forced labor in Warsaw

1914, first battle of WW1 begins

1976 NBA and ABA merge

1861 Abraham Lincoln gives us the first income tax

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