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6 hours ago · On this day: Muhammad Ali, the heavyweight boxing champion, died on June 3, 2016, in Scottsdale, Arizona at age 74. ... From first American astronaut walk in space in 1965 to London Bridge attack ...
2 hours ago · A total of 4,414 Allied troops were killed on D-Day itself, including 2,501 Americans. More than 5,000 were wounded. In the ensuing Battle of Normandy, 73,000 Allied forces were killed and 153,000 ...
7 hours ago · 185 M4 Sherman tanks [14] 4,000–9,000 killed, wounded, missing or captured [15] The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it is the largest ...
7 hours ago · «NASA astronaut Ed White embarked on an historic spacewalk on this day in history, June 3, 1965. The astronaut spent about 20 minutes outside the spacecraft and said, "I feel like a million dollars."»
7 hours ago · Irakl Khvedaguridze, 84, says he chose to stay behind in the isolated region, despite many communties having dispersed over the years in favour of more modern lifestyles
16 minutes ago · Mexico’s persistently high levels of violence will be one of her most immediate challenges after she takes office Oct. 1. On the campaign trail she said little more than that she would expand the quasi-military National Guard created by López Obrador and continue his strategy of targeting social ills that make so many young Mexicans easy targets for cartel recruitment.
25 minutes ago · Gilbert Clarke a D-Day veteran smiles as he is interviewed near his home in east London, Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Clarke, now 98, is one of more than 3 million men and women from South Asia ...
