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Today in History: Muddy Waters dies
Chicago Tribune· 2 hours agoOn April 30, 1983, blues singer and guitarist Muddy Waters died in Westmont, Illinois, at age 68.
Today in History: May 10, Nazis invade Netherlands, Belgium and France
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Today in History: April 29, Joan of Arc leads French in battle at Orleans - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 1 day agoToday in History Today is Monday, April 29, the 120th day of 2023. There are 246 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight ...
Today in History: May 7, Nazi Germany surrenders
San Francisco Chronicle· 24 hours agoToday is Tuesday, May 7, the 128th day of 2024. On May 7, 1945, Nazi Germany signed an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Rheims (rams), France, ending its ...
Today in History: May 6, the Hindenburg crashes in flames in New Jersey, killing 97
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Today in History: May 5, Alan Shepard becomes first American in space
San Francisco Chronicle· 24 hours agoToday is Sunday, May 5, the 126th day of 2024. On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space traveler as he made a 15-minute suborbital flight ...
Today in History: May 9, Nelson Mandela chosen to lead South Africa
San Francisco Chronicle· 24 hours agoToday is Thursday, May 9, the 130th day of 2024. On May 9, 1994, South Africa’s newly elected parliament chose Nelson Mandela to be the country’s first Black president. In ...
Return of the Mack: Seeker Music strikes ‘multi-million dollar’ catalog deal with Mark Morrison -...
Music Business Worldwide· 18 minutes agoSeeker Music, the songwriter-driven rights company, has acquired the rights to Mark Morrison’s music...
Today in History: May 8, South Africa adopts constitution guaranteeing equal rights
San Francisco Chronicle· 24 hours agoToday is Wednesday, May 8, the 129th day of 2024. On May 8, 1996, South Africa took another step from apartheid to democracy by adopting a constitution that guaranteed equal ...
Jerry Seinfeld Goes After 'Extreme Left' Over Comedy Ahead of 70th Birthday
TMZ· 21 hours agoJerry Seinfeld reflected on the state of comedy ahead of his 70th birthday -- and he thinks...