1868 ~ The Senate impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson ended with his acquittal.

1896 ~ The first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average published

1897 ~ Bram Stoker's novel Dracula went on sale in London.

1907 ~ Birthday of Rachel Carson, Environmental writer.

1940 ~ Allied forces begin a massive evacuation from Dunkirk, France.

1951 ~ Birthday of Sally Ride, Astronaut.

1972 ~ Birthday of Kylie Ireland, Porn Actress, Director, Producer, & radio host

2002 ~ The Mars Odyssey found signs of water ice deposits on the planet Mars.

2004 ~ Terry Nichols was found guilty of 161 state murder charges for helping carry out the Oklahoma City bombing.

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