Monday, August 13, 2007

Today In History

AP Highlight in History:
On Aug. 13, 1961, Berlin was divided as East Germany sealed off the border between the city's eastern and western sectors in order to halt the flight of refugees.

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1932-Adolf Hitler rejected the post of vice-chancellor of Germany, saying he was prepared to hold out "for all or nothing."
And we all know how that worked out
2003- Libya agreed to set up a $2.7 billion fund for families of 270 people killed in the 1988 Pan Am bombing.
Gee. I wonder why.........

1981 President Ronald Reagan signed a historic package of tax and budget reductions in a ceremony at his California ranch.
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