Today in American History - August 1
Events:
1776 - The formal signing of the Declaration of Independence occurred.
1876 - Colorado was admitted as the 38th state of the Union.
Births:
1770 - William Clark
1779 - Francis Scott Key
1819 - Herman Melville
Deaths:
1977 - Gary Powers
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1776 - The formal signing of the Declaration of Independence occurred.
1876 - Colorado was admitted as the 38th state of the Union.
Births:
1770 - William Clark
1779 - Francis Scott Key
1819 - Herman Melville
Deaths:
1977 - Gary Powers
Choose Another Day:
Yesterday | Tomorrow | Choose Your Date
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