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September 5 in History Highlights Through Time
Today marks the 248th day of 1995 with key anniversaries including Iva Toguri D Aquino’s 1945 arrest and treason conviction, the 1774 Continental Congress assembly, New York’s first Labor Day parade in 1882, U.S. neutrality in 1939, the 1972 Munich Olympic hostage killings, Ford escaping an assassination attempt in 1975, Voyager I launch in 1977, post-apartheid Cape Town violence, Saddam urging revolt, and a 1994 U.N. population conference in Egypt briefing Brundtland defending abortion and sex education.
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Associated Press
Iva Toguri D' Aquino
Tokyo Rose
Yokohama
U.S
D’ Aquino
Ford
Continental Congress
Philadelphia
New York
United States
Munich
West Germany
Lynette
Fromme
Cape Town
South Africa
Saddam Hussein
Egypt
Gro Harlem Brundtland
Vatican