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Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1830 Joseph Smith and five others organize the Church of Latter-Day Saints in Seneca, New York
1906 Massive eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, hundreds die
1909 Americans Robert Peary and Matthew Henson become the first men to reach the North Pole
1917 US declares war on Germany, entering World War I
1965 The United States launched the “Early Bird” communications satellite, the first communications satellite to be placed in geosynchronous orbit
My A to Z post for tomorrow will reference the war.
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Denise at My Life in Retirement Euromast Tower, Rotterdam
I will definitely check it out! Thanks!
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