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Today in History Highlights and Births
On February 7 events across years include Dickens born in 1812 and Grenada’s independence in 1974. The Beatles began their first American tour in 1964, Roosevelt authorized an office flag in 1936, and shoe rationing started in 1943. Elizabeth Dole became transportation secretary in 1983.
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New York
John F. Kennedy International Aiport
Charles Dickens
Portsmouth
England
Gustave Flaubert
General ‘Council of the
Choctaw Indianation
Baltimore
Frankin Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Army
Omar Bradley
Grenada
Britain
Elzabeth H Dole
Supreme Court
Sandra Day O'Connor