On this day :
1934 Dust storm sweeps from Great Plains across Eastern states, 1776 Washington recommends using GermanAmerican troops to Congress, 1947 BF Goodrich Co announces development of tubeless tire, 1864 Confederate Cavalry General JEB Stuart is mortally wounded, 1988 Kim Philby dies, 1949 The Queen of Poisoners takes her toll, 1985 Fire kills 50 at soccer stadium, 1812 British prime minister assassinated, 1858 Minnesota enters the Union, 1987 Butcher of Lyon on trial, 1997 Deep Blue beats Kasparov, 2000 George Clooney makes return appearance on ER, 1942 Go Down Moses by William Faulkner is published, 1981 Bob Marley dies, 1896 Western writer Mari Sandoz is born, 1977 President Carter puts in a long day at the office, 1997 Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov in chess match, 1961 President Kennedy orders more troops to South Vietnam, 1969 Paratroopers battle for Hamburger Hill, 1919 Germans prepare to protest Versailles Treaty terms, 1944 Allies attack the Gustav line in drive for Rome,
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