On This Day in History...
Congress ratifies peace with Great Britain, 1783
President Lincoln is pronounced dead, 1865
"Unsinkable" Titanic sinks, 1912
British evacuate Passchendaele Ridge, 1918
The Sacco-Vanzetti case draws national attention, 1920
Soviets capture Tarnopol in Poland, 1944
Jackie Robinson breaks Major League Baseball color barrier, 1947
Fidel Castro visits the United States, 1959
Antiwar protests held in New York and San Francisco, 1967
U.S. 1st Infantry Division withdraws from Vietnam, 1970
Greta Garbo dies, 1990
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