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Old 08-03-2020, 01:39 PM
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY
August 3
1958
Nautilus submarine travels under North Pole
On August 3, 1958, the U.S. nuclear submarine Nautilus accomplishes the first undersea voyage to the geographic North Pole. The world's first nuclear submarine, the Nautilus dived at Point Barrow, Alaska, and traveled nearly 1,000 miles under the Arctic ice cap to reach the top of the world.


Killing Fairness

The FCC attempted to ensure that TV and radio broadcasters presented both sides of political issues discussed on their airwaves. But by the 1980s, the landscape changed, and the Fairness Doctrine would soon be no more. We examine what the doctrine did, why it died, and where that leaves us today.
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1970s
1975
Boeing 707 crashes into a mountain near Agadir, Morocco
19th Century
1846
Donner Party encounters first delay
Art, Literature, and Film History
1977
"The Spy Who Loved Me" released in theaters
1996
"The Macarena" begins its reign atop the U.S. pop charts
2008
Multimillion-dollar baby photos published
Cold War
1948
Chambers accuses Hiss of being a communist spy
Crime
1982
Sodomy arrest sparks controversy
Exploration
1492
Columbus sets sail
Great Britain
1916
Sir Roger Casement hanged
Sports
1949
NBA is born
U.S. Presidents
1923
Calvin Coolidge takes oath of office after Warren G. Harding's death
Vietnam War
1965
TV news shows Marines burning village
World War I
1914
Germany and France declare war on each other
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