On this day in history
August 28
American
1955Emmett Till, 14, is lynched in Mississippi for allegedly whistling at a white woman.
Emmett Till, 14, is lynched in Mississippi for allegedly whistling at a white woman.
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1963Martin Luther King Jr tells 250,000 marchers at the Lincoln Memorial: I have a dream.
Martin Luther King Jr tells 250,000 marchers at the Lincoln Memorial: I have a dream.
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World
1988Three jets collide at the Ramstein air show in Germany, killing 70 spectators.
Three jets collide at the Ramstein air show in Germany, killing 70 spectators.
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