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Historic milestones in a single day across years
Entries note events from 1774 to 1977 including the First Continental Congress adjournment in Philadelphia, the OK Corral gunfight in Tombstone, the Erie Canal milestone, the sinking of the Hornet in World War II, Zhukov’s dismissal, Pan American 707 jet service, the Shah’s coronation, Kissinger’s Vietnam peace claim, Sadat’s US visit, and the shuttle Enterprise landing.
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Continental Congress
Philadelphia
OK Corral
Tombstone
Ariz
Wyatt Earp
Doc” Holliday
Ike Clanton
Erie Canal
U.S
Hornet
Santa Cruz Islands
Soviet Union
Georgi Zhukov
Pan American Airways
New York
Paris
Iran
Henry Kissinger
Vietnam
Anwar Sadat
United States
Edwards Air Force Base
California