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Famous birthdays for May 8: Philip Bailey, Olivia Culpo
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThey include: -- Jean-Henri Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross Society/co-founder of the Young...
This Day in History
San Mateo Daily Journal· 2 hours agoIn 1541, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto reached the Mississippi River. In 1846, the first major battle of the Mexican-American War was fought at Palo Alto, Texas; U.S. ...
Today in History
The Martinsburg Journal· 5 hours agoToday is Wednesday, May 8, the 129th day of 2024. There are 237 days left in the year. On May 8, 1996, South Africa took another step from apartheid to...
5 things to do this weekend
The Joplin Globe· 7 days agoHarry S. Truman Birthplace State Historic Site in Lamar. Truman Day is held annually to celebrate the birth of the ...
Today in History: May 14, state of Israel is proclaimed
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoS. President Harry S. Truman immediately recognized the new nation. In 1643, Louis XIV became King ...
Kay Bailey Hutchison: U.S. leadership requires partners
Dallas Morning News· 3 hours agoMost people, even America’s competitors, would agree that the United States is the leader of the free world — for now. What factors will determine whether the United States ...
As Biden's Coalition Fractures, Anti-Israel Protests Could Prove, as Senator Sanders Suggests, To Be...
The New York Sun· 11 hours ago“This may be Biden’s Vietnam.” Senator Sanders’ warning couldn’t be starker. The campus protests...
Son of Little Rock rabbi named Truman scholar | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 4 days agoDaniel Block, a Brandeis University student, has been named a Truman Scholar. The Harry S. Truman...
On This Day, May 7: Beethoven's 'Ninth Symphony' debuts
UPI· 1 day agoOn May 7, 1824, Beethoven's "Ninth Symphony" was performed for the first time. The actual date of...
Deseret News archives: When Germany surrendered twice in 1 week
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoLater, his wife married Ensign Robert A. MacDowell. On the front page on May 8, 1945, President ...
