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"They'll see how beautiful I am And be ashamed— I, too, am America." —Langston Hughes, born
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#OTD in 1965: LAN Chile Flight 107, a Douglas DC-6, crashes shortly after taking-off from Santiago (Chile) killing all 87 aboard. The plane flew into a mountain in the Andes area of “Las Melosas”. Cause: “pilot failed to adopt the correct procedure for climbing out of Santiago”. pic.twitter.com/jg5o5h5UaI
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A score and a smile
#OTD in 2006, we defeated the Seahawks in#SBXL.@mvp86hineswardpic.twitter.com/CvDUyntym0Hines Ward touchdown vs. Seattle in Super Bowl XL -
Don Hoak was born
#OTD in 1928. Was an All-Star with the Reds in 1957, batting .293 19 89 .863 while leading NL in doubles. Joined Pirates in 1959 & hit .294. The next year he finished 2nd for MVP. From 1957-61 his average season was .287 12 69 .802. pic.twitter.com/5ubVAGSV8a
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Happy birthday, cruiser USS Olympia! Commissioned
#OTD in 1895 in San Francisco. This souvenir launching mallet is in our artifact collection. pic.twitter.com/DXhoTOfxhc
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Born
#OTD in 1982 Kevin Everett, Buffalo Bills TE and special teams player. Still thinking of you and rooting for you! pic.twitter.com/ZTuqowBij1
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#OTD in 1958: Munich Air Disaster (Germany): BEA Flight 609, an Airspeed Ambassador, crashes on take-off due to slush on the runway, killing 23 of 44, including 8 Manchester United footballers (known as “Bubsy Babes”). Initial reports blamed Captain, but he was later cleared. pic.twitter.com/bMGlKlShDn
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The crescent of Uranus, imaged by a departing Voyager 2 on February 3, 1986.
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#OTD in 1960, 4 Black students in Greensboro, NC sat down at a Woolworth's lunch counter & demanded service. They were denied so they sat quietly at the lunch counter until the store closed. The next day, 25 men & 4 women continued the protest.#BlackHistoryMonth
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Remembering Elisabeth Sladen, our Sarah Jane, who was born
#OTD in 1946.
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#OTD February 3, 2013: Beyoncé updates her IG. 7 Years Ago Today! pic.twitter.com/UiDZ0nJ925
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#OTD in 1937 Larry Hillman, Buffalo Sabres defense 1971-72 and 1972-73. One of Punch's old Maple Leafs who he brought back to help out the young franchise. pic.twitter.com/rGwlSgGzWV
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#OTD in 1983, a car bomb prepared by Israeli army exploded beside Palestinian Research Center in Beirut, killed 8 employees and 2 Lebanese soldiers and injured around 60. In addition, the explosion caused lose of important documents. pic.twitter.com/uKEzlcBxr2
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Lincoln Brigade Volunteer Thomas Brown was born
#OtD in Wichita Falls, Texas, 1910. He moved to the midwest as a young man; joined the Communist Party; sailed for Spain in 1937; served as a camp instructor, and was able to talk his way out of capture once, but not twice. pic.twitter.com/WZuBeTlusI
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#OTD, 49 years ago,#Apollo14 landed on the lunar surface. Coming off the heels of the nearly disastrous#Apollo13, the United States was eager to show the world that we could bounce back and push ahead – and under extreme pressure we did!
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One for the ages. MORE: https://bit.ly/2Uq2gEu
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Trayvon Martin was born
#OTD in 1995. He had a full life ahead of him until he was murdered in 2012. His death sparked a national conversation about racial profiling & — following the acquittal of his killer —#BlackLivesMatter
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Writer and critic William Michael Rossetti died
#OTD in 1919 One of the 7 founding members of the PRB, he edited their short-run journal 'The Germ' & was later a prolific critic & biographer including of his Rossetti siblings & Swinburne. He married Lucy Madox Brown in 1874. pic.twitter.com/oSifxHStUM
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#OTD in 1843, the Great Comet of 1843 (C/1843 D1) was discovered. pic.twitter.com/PmSxXIZS6z
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A new era in the American quest for equality started in 1955, when Rosa Parks - born
#OTD - refused to give up her seat in the "colored section" to a white passenger, after the whites-only section was filled. Photo: Rosa Parks and Nobel Laureate Martin Luther King, 1955. pic.twitter.com/3AEehdMJGt
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