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OTD in History… June 22, 1807, The Chesapeake-Leopold Affair one of the key events leading to the War of 1812
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OTD in history… June 21, 1888, the United States Constitution is ratified becomes law
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OTD in History… June 20, 1963, President Kennedy establishes direct hotline to the Soviet Union
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY HISTORY, NEWS & POLITICS HISTORY & POLITICAL HEADLINES OTD in History… June 20, 1963, President Kennedy establishes direct hotline to the Soviet Union By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS On this day in history, June 20, 1963, the United States and the Soviet Union signed an agreement creating a direct hotline […]
OTD in History June 17–19, 1856, the first Republican Convention nominates John C Frémont for president
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY HISTORY, NEWS & POLITICS HISTORY & POLITICAL HEADLINES OTD in History June 17–19, 1856, the first Republican Convention nominates John C Frémont for president By Bonnie K. Goodman, BA, MLIS On this day in history June 17–19, 1856, the first Republican Party convention convenes at the Musical Fund Hall, Philadelphia […]
OTD in history… June 18, 1812, President Madison signs declaration beginning the War of 1812 against Britain and colonial Canada
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OTD in History… June 17, 1972, Five men break into DNC at Watergate launching a crisis and the fall of President Nixon
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OTD in History… June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln delivered his House Divided Speech on slavery
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OTD in History… June 15, 1775, the Continental Congress votes George Washington Commander in Chief of the Continental Army in the American Revolution
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