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245 days of this year are history, and only 120 days left.
31 B.C - The Roman leader Octavian defeated the alliance of Mark Antony and Cleopatra. Octavian, as Augustus Caesar, became the first Roman emperor.
1189 - Richard Lionheart crowned king of England.. after the death of Henry II.
1777 - The American flag (stars & stripes), approved by Congress on June 14th, is carried into battle for the first time by a force under General William Maxwell.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=pNR7efs5jP8
1864 - Union General William T. Sherman captures and burns Atlanta
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=X_eK9ERNChI
1931 - The radio show "15 Minutes with Bing Crosby" debuted on CBS.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=qXGv-rd-bvA
1945 - On Sept. 2, 1945, Japan formally surrendered in ceremonies aboard the USS Missouri, ending World War II.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=W5Vjd2kl8pE
1955 - Band leader Mitch Miller had the US No.1 with a song that was written in 1853, 'The Yellow Rose Of Texas.'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=q29aJSpA2o0
1965 - The Beatles received a gold record for the song "Help!"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=ZNahS3OHPwA
1972 - Wear it Well" becomes Rod Stewarts 1st #1 hit.
[video=youtube;hQqNUwNNkTo]https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=hQqNUwNNkTo[/video]
31 B.C - The Roman leader Octavian defeated the alliance of Mark Antony and Cleopatra. Octavian, as Augustus Caesar, became the first Roman emperor.
1189 - Richard Lionheart crowned king of England.. after the death of Henry II.
1777 - The American flag (stars & stripes), approved by Congress on June 14th, is carried into battle for the first time by a force under General William Maxwell.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=pNR7efs5jP8
1864 - Union General William T. Sherman captures and burns Atlanta
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=X_eK9ERNChI
1931 - The radio show "15 Minutes with Bing Crosby" debuted on CBS.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=qXGv-rd-bvA
1945 - On Sept. 2, 1945, Japan formally surrendered in ceremonies aboard the USS Missouri, ending World War II.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=W5Vjd2kl8pE
1955 - Band leader Mitch Miller had the US No.1 with a song that was written in 1853, 'The Yellow Rose Of Texas.'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=q29aJSpA2o0
1965 - The Beatles received a gold record for the song "Help!"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=ZNahS3OHPwA
1972 - Wear it Well" becomes Rod Stewarts 1st #1 hit.
[video=youtube;hQqNUwNNkTo]https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=hQqNUwNNkTo[/video]