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Defend America on Friday, July 24, 2009 5:54:04 AM
1866 - Tennessee became the first state to be readmitted to the
Union after the U.S. Civil War.
July 24,
1969
Kennedy's goal accomplished
At 12:51 EDT, Apollo 11, the U.S. spacecraft that had taken the first astronauts to the surface of the moon, safely returns to Earth.
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do?action=Article&id=5203
1974 - The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that President
Nixon had to turn over subpoenaed White House tape
recordings to the Watergate special prosecutor.