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On this date in 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. Take a minute today to read it: Four score… READ MORE
On this day in 1517, Martin Luther nailed the following 95 theses to the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. _______________… READ MORE
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October 18, 1851: On this day in history, Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick” was published in London as “The Whale.” It was… READ MORE
On this day in history–October 17, 1931–Al Capone was sentenced to 11 years in prison for tax evasion. Capone was… READ MORE
On this day in history–October 16, 1859–John Brown led a raid on the federal arsenal at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia. His… READ MORE
On this day in history–October 15, 1582–Pope Gregory XIII implemented the Gregorian calendar. In several Catholic countries, the calendar for… READ MORE
On this day in history–October 14, 1066–William, duke of Normandy, defeated King Harold II of England at the Battle of… READ MORE
On this day in history, Charles Martel defeated the Moors at the Battle of Tours, ending the Muslim invasion of… READ MORE
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