Today In History – July 26
Today in 1775 Benjamin Franklin is named Postmaster-General by the United States Congress; and in 1908 The FBI is founded.July 26 is the 207th day of ...
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Today In History
Today in 1775 Benjamin Franklin is named Postmaster-General by the United States Congress; and in 1908 The FBI is founded.July 26 is the 207th day of ...
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Today In History
Today in 1956 near Nantucket Island, Italian Ocean liner Andrea Doria collides with the MS Stockholm in heavy fog and sinks the next day, killing 51 p...
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Sports
MOUNT HOLLY––Jamie Summerlin is among this year’s inductees into the Mount Holly Sports Hall of Fame.Summerlin enjoyed stand-out sta...
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Today in 1847 after 17 months of travel, Brigham Young leads 148 Mormon pioneers into Salt Lake Valley, resulting in the establishment of Salt Lake Ci...
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News
CHARLOTTE––The University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s nursing school will soon benefit from dedicated funds.UNCC is among 12 UN...
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Today In History
Today in 1903 the Ford Motor Company sells its first car; in 1930 a magnitude 6.7 earthquake in Italy kills 1,425 people; and in 1962 Telstar relays t...
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Today In History
Today in 1587 a second group of English settlers arrives on Roanoke Island off present-day North Carolina to re-establish a deserted colony.July 22 is...
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News
CHARLOTTE––Davidson College’s Dr. Denise Simpson has been appointed to a new post at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. ...
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DALLAS––After his military service, Tyler Russell worked as a welder and a pipefitter.But you might say that pipefitting wasn’t the ...
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Today In History
Our on this day in history archives contain over 200,000 events, birthdays and deaths from 6,000 years of history. Here is a roundup of a few of them:...
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Today In History
164 days remain until the end of the year.Our on this day in history archives contain over 200,000 events, birthdays and deaths from 6,000 years of hi...
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Religion
LINCOLNTON––With this summer’s extreme heat, Christian Ministry wants you to think of the elderly and homeless.That’s the word...
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Sports
MOUNT HOLLY––The late Vance Furr is among those awarded this year by the Mount Holly Sports Hall of Fame.Furr, who passed away 13 years ag...
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Today In 1980 the Summer Olympics in Moscow begin. Some Western countries, including the United States and West Germany, boycott the event; in 1996 th...
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Today In History
Our on this day in history archives contain over 200,000 events, birthdays and deaths from 6,000 years of history. Here is a roundup of a few of them:...
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News
DENVER––It’s coming at last.After some six years of talk, planning and preparation, Duke Energy is finally putting in a beach along ...
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