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Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1914 Transcontinental telephone service began with the first phone conversation between New York and San Francisco
1921 Adolf Hitler became the president of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (Nazis)
1958 The United States Congress passes legislation formally inaugurating the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
1981 Prince Charles marries Lady Diana Spencer
1990 The Boston Red Sox hit 12 doubles in a game, setting a major league record
2003 Red Sox switch hitter Bill Mueller became the first baseball player to hit grand slam home runs from both sides of the plate in the same game
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