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On This Day in History June 8 1971 Almanac
Notable events include Frank Lloyd Wright birth in 1869 and the first sweeping machine patent by Ives McGaffney. WGY Schenectady began TV programs in 1928. Gemini White McDivitt mission in 1965 covered 1 609 684 miles in 62 orbits. Nixon announced withdrawal of 25 000 troops by August 31 1969 and actor Robert Taylor died aged 57.
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Mercury
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
Uder
Gemini
Frank Lloyd Wright
Ives McGaffney
Chicago
Schenectady, N. Y
WGY
Ed White
Jim McDivitt
Nixon
Vietnam
Robert Taylor