Today in History

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1789 U.S. Marine Corps created by an act of Congress. Semper Fi!


1889 Tijuana becomes a city. Thank you for that blessed little border town.


1914 Babe Ruth debuts as a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, beating Cleveland 4-3.


1934 Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes the first president to travel through the Panama Canal.


1955 Congress authorizes U.S. mints to print "In God We Trust" on all U.S. currency.


1984 Government orders all cars to require seat belts or air bags by 1989.


Happy birthday John Quincy Adams (243). Too bad you weren't cool enough to have a beer named after you like Samuel Adams. Then again, you were president. 


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