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- 1867 - Lucien B. Smith patented the first barbed wire.
- 1876 - Lt. Col. Custer and the 210 men of U.S. 7th Cavalry were killed by Sioux and Cheyenne Indians at Little Big Horn in Montana. The event is known as "Custer's Last Stand."
- 1917 - The first American fighting troops landed in France.
- 1950 - North Korea invaded South Korea initiating the Korean War.
- 1985 - ABC's "Monday Night Football" began with a new line-up. The trio was Frank Gifford, Joe Namath and O.J. Simpson.
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