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10
Feb
NEWSMAKERS ON THIS DAY
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16
Jan
IN THE NEWS ON THIS DAY
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14
Nov
BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1908
Joseph Raymond "Joe" McCarthy (November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957)
He was noted for making claims that there were large numbers of Communists
and Soviet spies and sympathizers inside the United States federal government
and elsewhere. Ultimately, his claims led him to be censured by the United States Senate.The term McCarthyism was coined in 1950 in reference to McCarthy’s
practices.
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09
Nov
THE NEWS ON THIS DAY
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06
Nov
THE NEWS ON THIS DAY
Mike Nichols (Mikhail Igor Peschkowsky)
Nichols was briefly enrolled in the pre-medical program at
the University of Chicago. His third cousin twice removed
is prestigious scientist, Albert Einstein.
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