Today in History: July 11, the fall of Srebrenica
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Today in History
Today is Friday, July 11, the 192nd day of 2025. There are 173 days left in the year.
Today in History:
On July 11, 1995, the U.N.-designated "safe haven" of Srebrenica ...
Today is Thursday, July 10, the 191st day of 2025. There are 174 days left in the year.
Today in History:
On July 10, 1940, during World War II, the Battle of Britain began as the German Luftwaffe launched attacks on southern England. (The Royal Air Force was ultimately victorious.)
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Today in History: July 9, 14th Amendment ratified
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Today in History
Today is Wednesday, July 9, the 190th day of 2025. There are 175 days left in the year.
Today in History:
On July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified, granting ...
Today in History: July 8, Thai cave rescue
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Today in History
Today is Tuesday, July 8, the 189th day of 2025. There are 176 days left in the year.
Today in History:
On July 8, 2018, divers rescued four of the 12 boys who’d been trapped in a flooded cave in ...
Today in History: July 7, Reagan nominates O’Connor for the US Supreme Court
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Today in History
Today is Monday, July 7, the 188th day of 2025. There are 177 days left in the year.
Today in History:
On July 7, 1981, President Ronald Reagan announced he was ...
Today in History: July 5, Dolly the sheep born in cloning breakthrough
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Today in History
Today is Saturday, July 5, the 186th day of 2025. There are 179 days left in the year.
Today in History:
On July 5, 1996, Dolly the sheep, the first mammal cloned from an adult ...
Weather
Today, sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Independence Day, a slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high ...
Today is Thursday, July 3, the 184th day of 2025. There are 181 days left in the year.
Today's Highlight in History:
On July 3, 1863, the pivotal three-day Civil War Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania ended in a major victory for the North as Confederate troops failed to breach Union ...
Today in History: July 2, Civil Rights Act signed into law
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Today in History
Today is Wednesday, July 2, the 183rd day of 2024. There are 182 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law a ...
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Today in History
Today is Tuesday, July 1, the 182 day of 2024. There are 183 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On July 1, 1867, Canada became a self-governing dominion of Great Britain as the British North America Act took effect. Called ...
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Today is Monday, June 30, the 181st day of 2025. There are 184 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On June 30, 1934, Adolf Hitler launched his “blood purge” of political and military rivals in Germany in what came to be known ...
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Today is Saturday, June 28, the 179th day of 2025. There are 186 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On June 28, 1914, in an act that sparked World War I, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Sophie, were shot to death in Sarajevo by Serb ...
Today in History: June 27, Hurricane Audrey makes Gulf Coast landfall
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Today is Friday, June 27, the 178th day of 2025. There are 187 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On June 27, 1957, Hurricane Audrey slammed into coastal Louisiana and Texas as a Category 4 ...
Today in History: June 26, US Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage
Today is Thursday, June 26, the 177th day of 2025. There are 188 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On June 26, 2015, in its 5-4 Obergefell v. Hodges decision, the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage ...
Today in History: June 25, Korean War begins
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Today is Wednesday, June 25, the 176th day of 2025. There are 189 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On June 25, 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South. The conflict would ...
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Today is Tuesday, June 24, the 175th day of 2025. There are 190 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On June 24, 1983, the space shuttle Challenger — carrying America’s first woman in space, Sally Ride — coasted to a safe landing at Edwards Air Force Base ...
Weather
Today, a chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Tonight, showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Tuesday, a chance of showers after 2pm. ...
Today is Monday, June 23, the 174th day of 2025. There are 191 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On June 23, 1972, President Richard Nixon signed into law the Education Amendments of 1972, including Title IX, which barred discrimination on the basis of sex for "any education program ...
Weather
Today, showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 80. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Tonight, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Sunday, sunny and hot, ...
Today is Saturday, June 21, the 172nd day of 2025. There are 193 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On June 21, 1788, the United States Constitution went into effect as New Hampshire became the required ninth state to ratify it.
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In 1834, Cyrus Hall McCormick ...
