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September 22. Draft of the original Emancipation Proclamation, September 22, 1862
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Friday, September 22, 2023 

Friday, September 22, 2023  Today in History Today is the 265th day…

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September 15. The crater and other damage caused by the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, which killed four African American girls.
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Friday, September 15, 2023 

September 15 Today in History Today is the 258th day of 2023.…

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September 8. Estimates state that between 6,000 to 12,000 died in the Galveston Hurricane, while most “official” estimates are 8,000 fatalities. Credit: U.S. Census Bureau
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Friday, September 8, 2023 

September 8 - Today in History Today is the 251st day of…

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August 25. French, American and Allied troops meet in liberated Paris Credit: Library of Congress, George Stevens, Jr. Collection
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FRIDAY August 25, 2023 

Today in History - August 25 Today is the 237th day of…

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August 18. Tennessee was the 36th state to ratify women’s right to vote, ensuring passage of the 19th Amendment. Credit: The Tennessean
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FRIDAY August 18, 2023 

Today in History - August 18 Today is the 230th day of…

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August 11. Mobster Al Capone’s Alcatraz mug shot. Credit: United States Bureau of Prisons
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FRIDAY August 11, 2023 

Today in History - August 11 Today is the 223rd day of…

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August 4 A little more than 4-months before being discovered by the Gestapo, diarist Anne Frank wrote, "Imagine how interesting it would be if I published a novel about the Secret Annex." Anne Frank’s Diary has been translated in more than 70 languages. Credit: AnneFrank.org
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FRIDAY August 4, 2023 

Today in History -August 4 Today is the 216th day of 2023.…

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July 28 Interior of the 79th floor of the Empire State Building in New York City after a U.S. Army Bomber flying in dense fog plowed into what was then the world’s tallest building. The 3 crewmembers and 11 others, both in the building and on the street below were killed.
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FRIDAY July 28, 2023 

Today in History - July 28 Today is the 209th day of…

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July 21 - Attorney Clarence Darrow represents the defendant, high school biology teacher John Scopes, in what became known as the Monkey Trial. Credit: Courtesy Library of Congress
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FRIDAY July 21, 2023 

Today in History - July 21 Today is the 202nd day of…

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July 14 Billy the Kid. The original surviving photograph of Henry McCarty aka William H. Bonney aka Billy the Kid
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FRIDAY July 14, 2023 

Today in History, July 14 Today is the 195th day of 2023.…

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