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ON THIS DAY: Athens welcomes first opera house with Puccini (1940)

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On this day in 1940, Athens celebrated a milestone in its cultural history as the city’s first dedicated opera venue — the Olympia Theatre...

ON THIS DAY: Cuban missile crisis begins (1962)

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On this day in 1962, the world stood on the brink of nuclear war as the Cuban Missile Crisis began. The 13-day confrontation between the...

ON THIS DAY: first transatlantic flight by Zeppelin (1928)

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On this day in 1928, the Graf Zeppelin completed its first transatlantic flight, landing in Lakehurst, New Jersey after leaving Friedrichshafen, Germany, and stopping...

ON THIS DAY: Ankara becomes the capital of Turkey (1923)

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On 13 October 1923, the Grand National Assembly of Turkey officially declared Ankara the capital of the Republic of Turkey, replacing Constantinople (now Istanbul)...

ON THIS DAY: Leif Erikson reaches Vinland (1000 AD)

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More than 500 years before Columbus, Leif Erikson- son of Erik the Red- set foot on what he called Vinland, believed by most historians...
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