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On This Day in History On This Day in History: March 11 In 843, the veneration of icons was officially reintroduced in the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, marking an end to Byzantine iconoclasm In 1708, […]
This Day in History What happened in history on this day, Jan 29th 757 C E – An Lushan, who led a rebellion against the Tang dynasty, is murdered 1834 C E – Andrew Jackson orders federal soldiers to interfere in a labor dispute for the first time in U S history 1861 C E – Kansas officially becomes the 34th state in the United States 1886 C E
Wikipedia:On this day Today - Wikipedia 1784 – Élisabeth Thible became the first woman to fly in an untethered hot air balloon, covering a distance of 4 km (2 5 mi) and reaching an estimated altitude of 1,500 m (4,900 ft) 1944 – World War II: A United States Navy task group captured German submarine U-505(pictured)
This Day in History | FactMonster Emilio Aguinaldo, head of the Philippine nationalists, proclaimed independence from Spain The Baseball Hall of Fame opened to the public in Cooperstown, New York Anne Frank received a diary for her birthday Civil rights leader Medgar Evers was fatally shot in front of his home in Jackson, Mississippi
Each Day In History In Tuskegee, Alabama, African-Americans began to boycott city stores as a way to protest against the law that prohibited them from municipal votes by strategically placing their homes outside of city limits Soviet ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev defected to the West while his troupe was in Paris
Today in The History of Today @ On-This-Day. com The History of Today 1799 - Napoleon Bonaparte incorporated Italy into his empire 1837 - Charles Goodyear received his first patent The patent was for a process that made rubber easier to work with 1885 - The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York City aboard the French ship Isere