News of note from past Augusts included: the resignation of President Nixon, Social Security becoming law, an atomic bomb dropped in Japan, Marilyn Monroe's death and the Manson murders.
Download a PDF that you can enlarge to make reading easier.Through streets lined with madly cheering Parisians, General Charles de Gaulle made his parade from the Arc de Triomphe to the Place de La Concorde on August 27, 1944. From every building flew the tricolor flag, the Union Jack, and the Stars and Stripes. After four years of Nazi rule, Paris was liberated by French and American forces. A similar announcement had gone out two days earlier, but the Germans had resumed fighting.
Because he needed a legal guardian to sign his baseball contract when he was 19, the owner of the minor-league Baltimore Orioles, Jack Dunn, signed on as his legal guardian. Teammates jokingly called him"Dunn's new babe," and the name"Babe" became part of history.Download a PDF that you can enlarge to make reading easier.In this Sept. 9, 1954 file photo, Marilyn Monroe poses over the updraft of a New York subway grate while filming"The Seven Year Itch" New York.
A day later, it was speculated that a brain tumor had either clouded his judgment and reason or caused maddening pain. Charles Manson and his followers were arrested in October 1969. Some members of the cultlike"family" confessed that they wanted to shock the world. One member was given immunity in exchange for his testimony.
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