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Today in History highlights from 1923 to 2013 events
A compendium of notable world events and births, including 1923 Capt. Henry Geerds train send off to Camp Grayling, 1914 German war declaration on Russia, 1936 Berlin Olympics opening, 1957 NORAD creation, 1966 UT Austin massacre, 1973 American Graffiti opening, 1981 MTV debut, 1994 Jackson Presley marriage, 2007 I 35W bridge collapse, 2013 Snowden asylum. Births mention Tempestt Bledsoe, Michael Penn, Coolio, Elijah Kelley and several local births with dates and locations in Holland Michigan area July 2019.
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Henry Geerds
Company D
126Th Infantry
Holland
Camp Grayling
Charles Joseph Whitman
University of Texas In
Austin
Whitman
George Lucas
MTV
Michael Jackson
Lisa Marie Presley
Presley
Jackson
Minneapolis
Mississippi River
United States
Russia
Edward Snowden
National Security Agency
Moscow