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Today in History highlights through the years
On February 24 various historic events unfold across centuries. Andrew Johnson faced impeachment proceedings in 1868 while John Adams was appointed ambassador in 1785. Arizona became a territory in 1863 and the Nazi party formed in 1920. The League of Nations condemned Japan in 1933 over Manchuria. In 1945 liberated U.S. POWs reached Washington after a Moscow flight.
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Andrew Johnson
United States
House of Representatives
Senate
Wowie
Arizona
Nazi Party
Germany
League of Nations
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Manchuria
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Moscow
Fulgencio Batista
China
South Vietnam
Harold Wilson
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