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The Fort Peck Dam is a marvel in Northeast Montana. The construction of the dam created jobs and built the present site of the town of Fort Peck. The project brought in 10,500 men; the community couldn't hold that capacity leading to 18 boomtowns in surrounding areas.

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Today in History for February 3rd

Highlights of this day in history: the 'day the music died' during early rock 'n roll; the Luna 9 probe lands on the Moon; the first woman to pilot a Space Shuttle; painter Norman Rockwell and composer Felix Mendelssohn born. (Feb. 3)

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Associated Press News

Today in History: FEB 3, The day the music died

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Boston Herald

This day in history: Feb. 1 and the Vietnam War

On this day in 1968 one photo out of Vietnam shocked for years to come. So why bury it?

2 months ago·Boston, United States

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The Billings Gazette

Today in History

Today is Friday, Feb. 3, the 34th day of 2023. There are 331 days left in the year.

2 months ago·Billings, United States

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Lincoln Journal Star

Today in History

Today is Tuesday, Jan. 31, the 31st day of 2023. There are 334 days left in the year.

2 months ago·Cherokee County, United States

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Alaska Highway News

Today-Music-History-Feb03

Today in Music History for Feb. 3: In 1809, composer Felix Mendelssohn, a devout Lutheran, was born in Hamburg in present-day Germany. His Elijah oratorio is considered second only to Handel's Messiah by many critics.

2 months ago

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