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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 8 Apr 2016

    Houston Astrodome under construction--1st baseball game (exhibition) played in completed stadium today 1965:pic.twitter.com/vr7fVIe2JC

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      1. Mike Acosta‏ @AstrosTalk 8 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC It was April 9, 1965 that the first exhibition game was played in the Astrodome between the Astros and Yankees.

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      1. Josh Burdick‏ @JoshBurdick72 8 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC photo was taken by my Dad, Cecil E. Burdick Jr. Rest of photos are here: https://joshburdick.smugmug.com/Architecture/Astrodome-in-the-60s …

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      1. Craig Greenberg‏ @GreenbergCraig 8 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC cool car in the foreground

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      1. MrHoustonian‏ @HoustonHistory 8 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @TXSportsHistory The first event in the Astrodome held on April 9, 1965, when the Astros played the Yankees #HOUSTONHISTORY

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      1. Norma‏ @norma_demby 8 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC they played the first year on grass

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      1. Theodore Grunewald‏ @TedGrunewald 8 Apr 2016
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        .@BeschlossDC Favorite Superdome moment: Margaret Hamilton's cameo in "Brewester McCloud", Robert Altman, dir (1970)https://youtu.be/vB-bdHGV4eo 

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      1. nickoftimelyness‏ @HartHallHellion 8 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC we Houstonians keep voting to demolish it and the politicians ignore the voters and keep it standing.

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      1. Germonique Ulmer‏ @germonique 8 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC I thought sure that game was played on April 9 (tomorrow) which also happens to be my bday. #savingplaces

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      1. Skip Bittman‏ @BittmanSkip 8 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC "the 8th wonder of the world"

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      1. Marc Hoover‏ @MarcHoover1 8 Apr 2016
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        @BeschlossDC Then that car must have been built either in 1965 or before.

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