Kyle Shack

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July 16 • Day 7

Today in History This Day in History 1862 Journalist, suffragist, civil rights leader, Ida B. Wells was born 1935 World’s first parking meter was installed 1945 Atom bomb successfully tested 1951 Catcher in the Rye was published 1969 Apollo 11 left Earth 2004 Millennium Park opened in Chicago     Yesterday in Chicago  Team Wow  Team Aha  Improv …

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July 15 • Day 6

Today in History This Day in History 1606 Rembrandt was born 1799 The Rosetta Stone is found in the Egyptian village of Rosetta by French Captain Pierre-François Bouchardduring Napoleon’s Egyptian Campaign 1848 Born, Vilfredo Pareto, Italian economist and sociologist (d. 1923) [The 80/20 rule] 1903 Ford Motor Company took its first order 1928 Born Carl …

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July 14 • Day 5

Today in History This Day in History 1789 French Revolution: citizens of Paris storm the Bastille. 1918 Swedish director Ingmar Bergman was born 1933 The Nazi eugenics begins with the proclamation of the Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring that calls for the compulsory sterilization of any citizen who suffers from alleged genetic disorders …

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