On this day in history
June 1
American
1926Marilyn Monroe is born in Los Angeles.
Marilyn Monroe is born in Los Angeles.
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1980CNN goes on the air, the first 24 hour news network.
CNN goes on the air, the first 24 hour news network.
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1792Kentucky becomes the 15th state.
Kentucky becomes the 15th state.
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1968Helen Keller dies at age 87.
Helen Keller dies at age 87.
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World
1967The Beatles release Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in Britain.
The Beatles release Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in Britain.
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2009Air France Flight 447 vanishes over the Atlantic, killing all 228 aboard.
Air France Flight 447 vanishes over the Atlantic, killing all 228 aboard.
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