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Associated Press: Today in History for January 31st

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Highlights of Today in History: US launches first satellite into orbit; Libyan intelligence officer convicted of Pan Am 103 bombing; US Soldier executed for desertion during World War II; Norman Mailer born; Franz Schubert born.  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_31

Associated Press: Today in History for January 30th

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Today in History: Tet offensive begins; Hitler becomes German chancellor; Franklin Delano Roosevelt born. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_30

Associated Press: Today in History for January 28th

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Highlights of Today in History: Space Shuttle Challenger explodes; Sir Francis Drake dies; Cuban revolutionary Jose Marti born; Vince Lombardi named Packers' head coach. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_28

Associated Press: Today in History for January 22nd

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Highlights of Today in History: Rove vs. Wade decision; Lyndon Johnson dies; Unabomber pleads guilty; Britain's Queen Victoria dies; The Crucible debuts on Broadway; Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in premieres. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_22

Associated Press: Today in History for January 21st

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Highlights of Today in History: France's King Louis XVI executed; Vladimir Lenin dies; Alger Hiss found guilty of lying to grand jury; President Jimmy Carter pardons Vietnam draft evaders; Concorde begins service. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_21