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Things That Happened Awhile Ago
things that happened a while ago
Dec. 6, 2013
The Time Nelson Mandela Visited Bed-Stuy
The school is being renamed in Mandela’s honor.
By
Dan Amira
things that happened a while ago
Aug. 28, 2013
15 Things You Might Not Know About the ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech
The whole “dream” thing wasn’t even supposed to be in it.
By
Dan Amira
things that happened a while ago
July 2, 2013
People Used to Want to Do Some Crazy Things to New York City
Like fill in the Hudson River.
By
Dan Amira
things that happened awhile ago
Apr. 13, 2011
Florida Claims First Shots of the Civil War
Drunk Floridians may have been fired on by federal soldiers.
By
Dan Amira
things that happened awhile ago
Mar. 11, 2011
What the Secret Service Said After Ronald Reagan Was Nearly Assassinated
“Rawhide” was not actually “okay.”
By
Dan Amira
things that happened a while ago
Feb. 24, 2011
Abraham Lincoln Jumped Out of a Second-Story Window to Stop a Vote
Are the guys in Wisconsin that devoted?
By
Dan Amira
things that happened a while ago
Feb. 22, 2011
JFK Was Having a Pretty Good Time the Night Before He Was Shot
The eerie, silent home-video footage was recently released for the first time.
By
Dan Amira
