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Today in History - June 29 On June 29, 1852, statesman Henry Clay, known as “the Great Compromiser” for his...

Today in History - June 29 On June 29, 1852, statesman Henry Clay, known as “the Great Compromiser” for his...

Today in History - June 28 Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sofia in Sarajevo...

Today in History - June 27 British scientist James Smithson died on June 27, 1829, and he left an endowment...

Today in History - June 27 British scientist James Smithson died on June 27, 1829, and he left an endowment...