Susan and Jacob Mosey were so poor that their children had to hunt for food, on THIS DAY, August 13th with Chris Conley.

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Ever since her first deep-sea dive, Sue Hendrickson knew she wanted to be an explorer... on THIS DAY, August 12th with Chris Conley.

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A young minister founded a small church in a field in Virginia. It grew into something much bigger on THIS DAY, August 11th with Chris Conley.

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Japan was ready to surrender... World War II would soon be over... but America made one final demand of our defeated enemy, on THIS DAY, August 10th with Chris Conley.

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The U.S. Parks Service came up with an ingenious way to promote camping, on THIS DAY, August 9th with Chris Conley.

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A 14-year-old boy was a very good clarinet player. He got his first job on a riverboat, on THIS DAY, August 8th with Chris Conley.

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A pig got loose... and two farmers each claimed it belonged to them, on THIS DAY, August 7th with Chris Conley.

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The law said African-Americans could vote... but the reality was different for millions of black citizens, on THIS DAY, August 6th with Chris Conley.

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He was hideously ugly... but is remembered as a most gentle soul... on THIS DAY, August 5th with Chris Conley.

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All eight of the baseball players who fixed the 1918 World Series were found 'not guilty' at trial... on THIS DAY, August 4th, with Chris Conley

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