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On the Fourth of July 1942 'This Is the Army' opened to a packed audience at New York’s Broadway Theater. With an all soldier cast the show was a huge commercial success and a morale boost during World War II
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Revolutionary sisters, Victoria Woodhull and Tennessee Claflin challenged Victorian society by starting a newspaper, opening the first female stock brokerage firm, and launching the first presidential campaign for a woman, New York City, 1870s
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U.S. Navy Goodyear Blimp collapsed by the shock wave from the blast five miles from ground zero, Nevada test Site, 1957
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