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A Raid Becomes the Battle of Mogadishu
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Cabrillo Enters San Diego Bay
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The Siege of Yorktown Begins
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When British Troops Occupied Philadelphia
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Carving Begins at Mount Rushmore
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Roosevelt Dedicates Hoover Dam
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USS Nautilus Enters Commission
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1924
The First Flight Around the World Returns to Seattle
September 28, 1924
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