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The Assassination of Malcolm X: A Turning Point in the Civil Rights Movement
On February 21st, 1965, civil rights leader Malcolm X was...
Read MoreThe Communist Manifesto is Published: A Blueprint for Revolution
A seminal work in political philosophy was unleashed on February...
Read MoreThe Assassination of James I of Scotland: A Murder That Shook the Monarchy
On this day in 1437, King James I of Scotland...
Read MoreJohn Glenn Orbits the Earth: A Giant Leap for American Space Exploration
On February 20th, 1962, American astronaut John Glenn became the...
Read MoreThe Birth of a Cultural Icon: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Opens in New York City
A cultural landmark was born on February 20th, 1872, as...
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