On This Very Day
June 26th
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- 2019
Over 5,000 smuggled turtles found in luggage at Kuala Lumpur Air View Post →
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- 1498
Toothbrush invented in China using boar bristles View Post →
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- 1807
Lightning hits gunpowder warehouse in Luxembourg; 230 die
- 1819
Bicycle patented by W.K. Clarkson, Jr.
- 1925
Charlie Chaplin's film “The Gold Rush” premieres
- 1974
First bar code scanned in a supermarket in Troy, Ohio
- 1844
John Tyler first US President to marry while in office
- 1963
JFK gives Ich bin ein Berliner speech in West Berlin
- 1924
American troops leave the Dominican Republic after 8 years
- 1541
Francisco Pizarro, conqueror of Incas, assassinated
- 1804
Lewis and Clark Expedition reach mouth of Kansas River
- 1997
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is published
- 1977
Elvis Presley's last performance in Indianapolis
- 1968
Iwo Jima & Bonin Islands returned to Japan by US
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