Tuesday, June 23, 2009

TODAY IN HISTORY

1972: President Richard Nixon and his chief of staff, H.R. Haldeman, talk about using the CIA to keep the FBI from further investigating the Watergate break-in.

1988: NASA space studies director James E. Hansen testifies on Capitol Hill that global warming has started.

1931: Wiley Post and Harold Gatty take off from New York in what will be the first round-the-world flight in a single-engine plane.

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