On this day :
1864 Atlanta falls to Union forces, 1775 King George refuses Olive Branch Petition, 1998 Federal legislation makes airbags mandatory, 1862 North and South clash at the Battle of Chantilly, 1983 Korean Airlines flight shot down by Soviet Union, 1981 A teenage boy murders his father, 1894 Minnesota town burns, 1807 Aaron Burr acquitted, 1939 Germans invade Poland, 1969 Qaddafi leads coup in Libya, 1985 Wreck of the Titanic found, 2004 Chechen separatists storm Russian school, 2007 Penns Into the Wild premieres, 1928 Robert Pirsig is born, 1850 PT Barnum brings Jenny Lind to New York, 1836 First Anglo women settle west of the Rockies, 1802 Richmond Recorder publishes report of presidential concubine, 1964 First Japanese player makes MLB debut, 1966 De Gaulle urges the United States to get out of Vietnam, 1968 Fighter pilot nominated for Medal of Honor, 1970 McGovernHatfield amendment defeated in the Senate, 1917 Soldier recounts brush with poison gas, 1939 Germany invades Poland,
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