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ANNOUNCEMENT MADE ON THIS DAY IN 1974

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TODAY IS NATIONAL DOLLAR DAY!

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Today, we celebrate National Dollar Day. It was 226 years ago today (1786)
that the Continental Congress established the monetary system.

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A LOOK AT TODAY IN HISTORY

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Britain Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Lee Hoffman is 75 today

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THE BATTLE BEGAN ON THIS DAY IN 1942

guadalcanal

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BOMBING OF HIROSHIMA ON THIS DAY IN 1945

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ANGOLA GAY
The Enola Gay, a Boeing B-29 Super Fortress bomber

Tibbets-wave
Pilot Paul Tibbets waives from Enola Gay’s cockpit  before
taking off for the bombing mission   

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The atomic bomb mushroom cloud over Hiroshima

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