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This Day in History for September 7 – ESPN Debuts and More
This Day in History for September 7 – ESPN Debuts and More
This Day in History for September 7 – ESPN Debuts and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1979 – The Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, better known as ESPN, makes its debut (More info) 1813 – The United States federal government gets its nickname, Uncle Sam (More info)
This Day in History for September 6 – Cal Ripken Breaks Record and More
This Day in History for September 6 – Cal Ripken Breaks Record and More
This Day in History for September 6 – Cal Ripken Breaks Record and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history: 1522 – The Victoria, the only surviving ship of Ferdinand Magellan’s expedition, returns to Spain, thus becoming the first ship to circumnavigate the globe (More info) 1901 – Anarchist Leon Czolgosz shoots and fatally wounds US President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York (More info)

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