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This Week in History: Harvard University was founded in 1636

by | Monday, November 2, 2015 |

Harvard College (now Harvard University) founded, 1636 (Oct. 28) Harvard University was founded at...

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This week in history: Baseball great Mickey Mantle was born in 1931

by | Tuesday, October 27, 2015 |

Mickey Mantle, one of the greatest players in baseball history, was born on Oct. 20, 1931. As a...

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