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Aug 4, 2011 · Today in History is everything that happened on this day in history—in the areas of politics, war, science, music, sport, art, entertainment, and more.

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Mar 31, 2025 · On This Day in History: March 17 In 432, at the age of about 16, St. Patrick was captured by Irish pirates from his home in Great Britain and taken […]

Jul 1, 2025 · 1863 The Battle of Gettysburg, which marked the turning point in the Civil War, began.

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