Tuesday, July 24, 2018

History for July 24

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History for July 24 - On-This-Day.com
Simon Bolivar 1783, Alexander Dumas 1802, Amelia Earhart 1898
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Chief Dan George 1899, Pat Oliphant 1935, Lynda Carter 1951
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1847 - Mormon leader Brigham Young and his followers arrived in the valley of the Great Salt Lake in present-day Utah.
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1847 - Richard M. Hoe patented the rotary-type printing press.
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1929 - U.S. President Hoover proclaimed the Kellogg-Briand Pact, which renounced war as an instrument of foreign policy.
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1948 - Soviet occupation forces in Germany blockaded West Berlin. The U.S.-British airlift began the following day.
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1969 - The Apollo 11 astronauts splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean.
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1985 - Walt Disney released their 25th full-length cartoon. The work was "The Black Cauldron."
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1987 - Hulda Crooks, at 91 years of age, climbed Mt. Fuji. Hulda became the oldest person to climb Japan’s highest peak.
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1998 - Roy O. Disney received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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