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1896 - William Jennings Bryan caused a sensation at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago with his "cross of gold" speech denouncing supporters of the gold standard. Bryan went on to win the party's nomination.

1956 - Tom Hanks (academy Award-winning actor) born

Dashiell Hammett jailed for contempt for refusing to testify before House Un-American Activities (1951)

Voyager 2 discovered 3 moons around Jupiter (1979)

South Carolina and Louisiana readmitted to the Union (1868)

1893 Dr. Daniel Hale Williams performed the first successful open-heart surgery in Chicago

1944 World's largest circus tent catches fire at Ringling Brother's - Barnum & Bailey performance in Hartford, CT. 168 die.



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