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08
Sep
HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY
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02
Sep
HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY
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The Japanese surrender ceremony aboard the USS Missouri.
Japanese foreign affairs minister Mamoru Shigemitsu (center) signs
the Japanese Instrument of Surrender, Gen. Richard K. Sutherland
(left) observes.
Japan surrendered to the U.S. aboard the USS Missouri, ending
World War II. The war ended six years and one day after it began.
Gen. Douglas MacArthur signs the Japanese surrender document.
President Harry S. Truman proclaiming this day in 1945 as V-J Day.
08
May
HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY
SANDY KOZEL
On this day in 1886, pharmacist Dr. John Styth Pemberton (below)
developed an early version of a beverage that would later become
known as"Coca-Cola." Pemberton sold his rights to the soft drink
shortly before his death.
John Stith Pemberton
(July 8, 1831 – August 16, 1888)
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06
May
HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY
SANDY KOZEL
The Hindenburg flies over Manhattan on May 6, 1937.
Hindenburg Crash Site Memorial today in Lakehurst, NJ .
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09
Apr
HISTORY WAS MADE ON THIS DAY
SANDY KOZEL
NASA announced the selection of America’s first seven astronauts
on this day in 1959.
John Glenn boards the Friendship 7 capsule to become the first American to orbit Earth.
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