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This Day in History Highlights From 1954 to 1968
On this date events include Germany's 1954 Hitler succession vote, 1992 Salem witchcraft executions, 1812 Constitution victory over a British frigate, 1914 Brussels occupation, 1942 Dieppe raid, 1955 Northeast hood disaster with 200 deaths, 1965 nuclear test treaty support, 1965 Johnson Vietnam stance, 1968 GOP convention in Miami Beach, and a Thought for today about timing.
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Adolf Hitler
Paul von Hindenburg
Salem
Mass
U.S
North Atlantic
Brussels
Belgium
Dieppe
France
United States
Connecticut
Lyndon B. Johnson
Vietnam
Miami Beach
Fla