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OCTOBER 27, 2024This Day in History
This Day in History
New York City's first rapid transit subway, the IRT, opened.
Word of the Day
Word of the Day
The wily old director determined that the ingénue was a tabula rasa—
Birthday of the Day
Birthday of the Day
As a child he lived in Oswego, N.Y. He patented in 1851 a practical sewing machine that…
Analogy of the Day
News of the World
News of the World
Romeo Nance is believed to have fatally shot himself following a confrontation with…
Weather of the Day
Weather of the Day
On this date in 1998, Hurricane Mitch peaked with sustained winds of 180 mph marking it…
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