CoM Moderators Posted 17 hours ago Posted 17 hours ago 1851 - City of Des Moines, Iowa, incorporated as Fort Des Moines 1885 - Lord Randolph Churchill delivers a speech in Ulster opposing Home Rule, stating, "Ulster will fight and Ulster will be right" 1919 - Steel strike begins in the US and continues for four months 1937 - Date celebrated as the first International Hobbit Day and the birthdays of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins 1959 - Chicago White Sox clinch AL pennant 1973 - Henry Kissinger is sworn in as America's first Jewish Secretary of State, succeeding William Rogers 1979 - Montreal Expo Larry Parrish hits home runs off Phillies' Rawly Eastwick in a doubleheader 2018 - Singer Rihanna is appointed as an ambassador for Barbados More Historical Events »
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