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Rebecca Henderson's Johnson City history column appears weekly. Send your memories of Johnson City, Tennessee, to: rhenderson@johnsoncitypress.com. For more Johnson City History, visit www.jcph.org and www.facebook.com/JohnsonCityHistory.

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Today in History: FEB 11, Pope Benedict XVI resigns

Today is Saturday, Feb. 11, the 42nd day of 2023. There are 329 days left in the year.

1 year ago·United States

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USA Today

Today in History for February 14th

Highlights of this day in history: The St. Valentine's Day Massacre; Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini calls on Muslims to kill author Salman Rushdie; Slobodan Milosevic begins his defense against war crimes charges; Dolly the cloned sheep dies. (Feb. 14)

1 year ago·United States

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Coast Reporter

Today-Music-History-Feb12

Today in Music History for Feb. 12: In 1915, blind hymnwriter Fanny Crosby died at age 95 in New York City. She wrote more than 9,000 texts, including ``Safe in the Arms of Jesus'' and ``Pass Me Not, O Gentle Saviour.

1 year ago·Sechelt, Canada

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Flin Flon Reminder

Today-History-Feb13

Today in History for Feb. 13: In 1542, the fifth wife of England's King Henry VIII, Catherine Howard, was executed for adultery. In 1633, Galileo Galilei arrived in Rome for trial before the Inquisition.

1 year ago·Flin Flon, Canada

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Business Standard

History matters

Through a series of essays, Sudeshna Guha's book examines the history of prehistoric and modern-day artefacts and the ethics of heritage-making that nationalises a past bereft of nation states

1 year ago·India

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My Mother Lode

Today in History: FEB 11, Pope Benedict XVI resigns

Today is Saturday, Feb. 11, the 42nd day of 2023. There are 323 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 11, 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Josef Stalin signed the Yalta Agreement, in which Stalin agreed to declare war against Imperial Japan following Nazi Germany’s capitulation. On this date: In 660 B.C., tradition holds that Japan was founded as Jimmu as…

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