He was going to defect from the Soviet Union... but it would not be easy, on THIS DAY, June 29th with Chris Conley.

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Joshua N. Halderman was one of the most skilled aviators ever, on THIS DAY, June 28th with Chris Conley.

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This Disney movie sat on the shelves for more than 40 years before it was filmed, on THIS DAY, June 27th with Chris Conley.

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This Union general was known for his patience and good judgement, on THIS DAY, June 26th with Chris Conley.

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The war ended 50 years earlier, and soldiers from both sides had planned a reunion... on THIS DAY, June 25th with Chris Conley.

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The biggest sports stars in the 1920s were baseball players and boxers... and he was the best boxer of his generaton, on THIS DAY, June 24th with Chris Conley.

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Christopher Latham Shoels was a newspaper publisher who was also working on a machine that could automatically number pages... on THIS DAY, June 23rd with Chris Conley.

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We won the war in Europe, and soon tens of thousands of American soldiers would be returning home... on THIS DAY, June 22nd with Chris Conley.

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There's something unusual about the cast of the sitcom Family Ties... on THIS DAY, June 21st with Chris Conley.

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The chemical DDT did what it was supposed to do... it killed off flies, but it was not safe around humans or other animals on THIS DAY, June 20th with Chris Conley.

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