Wednesday, January 31, 2018

History for January 31

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History for January 31 - On-This-Day.com
Zane Grey 1872, Jackie Robinson 1919, Norman Mailer 1929 - Author
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Suzanne Pleshette 1937, Jessica Walter 1944, Nolan Ryan 1947
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1865 - In America, General Robert E. Lee was named general-in-chief of the Confederate armies.
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1893 - The trademark "Coca-Cola" was first registered in the United States Patent Office.
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1929 - The USSR exiled Leon Trotsky. He found asylum in Mexico.
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1936 - The radio show "The Green Hornet" debuted.
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1940 - The first Social Security check was issued by the U.S. Government.
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1950 - U.S. President Truman announced that he had ordered development of the hydrogen bomb.
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1958 - Explorer I was put into orbit around the earth. It was the first U.S. earth satellite.
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1971 - Astronauts Alan B. Shepard Jr., Edgar D. Mitchell and Stuart A. Roosa blasted off aboard Apollo 14 on a mission to the moon.
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