On This Very Day
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- 2017
Highest altitude football match played on Kilimanjaro. View Post →
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- 1374
St. John's Dance outbreak in Aachen, Germany. View Post →
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- 1963
First demonstration of home video recorder at BBC.
- 1901
Picasso's first exhibition opens in Paris.
- 1987
Lionel Messi born.
- 1664
New Jersey, named after Isle of Jersey, founded.
- 2002
Africa's worst train disaster kills 281.
- 1853
President Pierce signs the Gadsden Purchase.
- 1940
TV cameras first used in a political convention.
- 2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest premieres.
- 843
Vikings destroy Nantes with 67 ships on the Loire.
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