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December 20. Stretching from the Gulf Coast to beyond the Canadian border, the purchased land mass nearly doubled the size of the United States.
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Friday, December 20, 2024

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November 29 - Photo: Enos Caption: Enos, the space faring Chimpanzee, as seen in November 1961, after returning from 2 orbits around the earth on a Mercury spacecraft and showing no ill effects from space travel.  Credit: NASA
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Friday, November 29, 2024

November 29 By The Associated Press  Today is Friday, November 29, the…

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November 15. Caption: General William Tecumseh Sherman’s March to the Sea destroyed vital Confederacy infrastructure leading to the capture of Savannah, Georgia and the eventual Confederacy surrender to the Union during the U.S. Civil War. Credit: F.O.C. Darley and Alexander Hay Ritchie
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Friday, November 15, 2024

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November 8. The Votomatic voting machine produces the infamous “hanging chads”, a central focus of the Florida recount vote. Credit: Smithsonian Institution
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Friday, November 8, 2024

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November 1. Photo: Seabiscuit Caption: Seabiscuit training with Hall of Fame jockey George Woolf Credit: Seabiscuit Heritage Foundation via Wikimedia Commons
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Friday, November 1, 2024

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October 25. Interior Secretary in the Warren Harding administration, Albert Bacon Fall was convicted in the Teapot Dome Scandal. 
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Friday, October 25, 2024

October 25 By The Associated Press  Today is Friday, October 25, the…

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October 18
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Friday, October 18, 2024

October 18 By The Associated Press  Today is Friday, October 18, the…

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Photo: Anita Hill Caption: Anita Hill testifies in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee during Clarence Thomas Supreme Court confirmation hearings in which Hill said Thomas sexually harassed her.  Credit: Library of Congress. October 11
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Friday, October 11, 2024

October 11 By The Associated Press Today is Friday, October 11, the…

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October 4. Sputnik. Steve Jurvetson via Flickr
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Friday, October 4, 2024

October 4 Today is Friday, October 4, the 278th day of 2024.…

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September 27
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September 27, 2024

September 27 By The Associated Press  Today is Friday, September 27, the…

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