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On this day in 1497, Vasco da Gama sailed from Lisbon with a fleet of four vessels, and he ultimately opened a sea route from western Europe to Asia by way of the Cape of Good Hope, ushering in a new era in world history.
07/09/2020
The history of Paris traces back to a Gallic tribe known as "Parisii" around 250 B.C. Today, Paris is home to approximately 2 million residents, with close to 10 million people residing in the surrounding areas.
07/08/2020
1976 marked the year in which women enrolled for the first time into the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. The Academy is now directed and supervised by the United States Army.
On this day in 1898, The U.S. Congress annexed Hawaii through a joint resolution signed by President William McKinley on this day in 1898, paving the way for the islands to become a territory (1900) and later a U.S. state (1959).
On this day in 2002, John Frankenheimer who was considered one of the most creatively gifted directors of the 1950s and '60s, especially noted for such classic movies as The Manchurian Candidate (1962) and Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) died in Los Angeles.
07/07/2020
Chicago's Comiskey Park is home to the first Major League All-Star game in 1933. A determined sports editor designed this event to bolster the sport and to improve its reputation during the hard times of the Great Depression. On this day, 47,595 fans packed the stadium to witness the 4-2 win by the American League.
On this day in 1865, The U.S. Secret Service began operation under the Treasury Department to aid in the prevention of counterfeiting.
07/05/2020
The Salvation Army was started in East London by revival preacher William Booth and his wife, Catherine. Women were given equal rights with men, and "campaigns" launched into some of London's most forsaken communities. Today, there are 75 countries with branches of the Salvation Army around the world. Voluntary contributions fund this organization and its benefits to the local community.
07/05/2020
In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming the independence of the United States of America from the rule of Britain and its king.
The Declaration of Independence, adopted this day in 1776 by the Second Continental Congress, called for the American colonies to secede from Great Britain, a proclamation now commemorated by a U.S. national holiday.
Following three days of intense fighting casualties numbered more than 50,000 the Battle of Gettysburg ended on this day in 1863 with a victory for the Union forces and was seen as a turning point in the American Civil War
07/03/2020
Three days into the Battle of Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee's last attempted failed, signaling the end to the American Civil War. The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War and resulted in 23,000 killed, wounded, or missing in action.
