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Notable World Events From 1944 to 2016
AP summary of pivotal historical moments across decades including Hitler's failed 1944 assassination, Viking 1 Mars landing, the 2012 Aurora theater shooting, Civil War battles, Scopes trial, Vietnamese history, Tyson bout, Shuttle program end, Roanoke colonists, Dillinger death, Florence Joyner's record, Saddam’s sons killed, 9 11 report, Telstar broadcast, Detroit 1967 riots, Eileen Collins command, Amy Winehouse death, Mormon pioneers, Tennessee readmission, Kitchen Debate, Apollo 11 recovery, Capitol shootings, Puerto Rico self government, IVF birth, unions withdrawal, WikiLeaks Afghan Diary, postal system, New York ratification, Truman security act, Dahmer case, Hillary Clinton nomination.
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Roanoke Island
North Carolina
FBI
John Dillinger
Chicago
Florence Griffith Joyner
U.S
Indianapolis
Indiana
Mosul
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Uday and
Qusay
Telstar 1
CBS News
Walter Cronkite
12Th Street
Detroit
Columbia
Eileen Collins
Amy Winehouse