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ASSASSINATION FOILED ON THIS DAY IN 1975

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Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme

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President Gerald Ford

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DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION ~ 1932

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt addresses the Democratic National Convention in  
Chicago, July 2, 1932. His son James is on the right.
Roosevelt was the first 
nominee
to make an acceptance speech in person.

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MASSACRE IN MUNICH ON THIS DAY IN 1972

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A member of the Palestinian terrorist group holding hostages of the 
Israeli Olympic team appears on the balcony of the quarters where 
the team was staying at Munich Olympic Village.  

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FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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LOOKING BACK ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

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