This Day in History July 5

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July 5

1865 William Booth founded Salvation Army in London
1915 The Liberty Bell leaves Philadelphia by special train on its way to the Panama?Pacific International Exposition. This is the last trip outside Philadelphia that the custodians of the bell intend to permit
1937 Spam, the luncheon meat, is introduced into the market by the Hormel Foods Corporation
1950 Korean War: American and North Korean forces first clash, in the Battle of Osan
1996 Dolly the sheep becomes the first mammal cloned from an adult cell

Birthdays:

1586 Thomas Hooker, English-born founder of the Colony of Connecticut
1794 Sylvester Graham developed graham cracker
1810 Phineas Taylor Barnum Bethel Conn, circus promoter (Barnum & Bailey)

Deaths:

1833 Nic?phore Ni?pce, French inventor, created the first known photograph
1969 Walter Gropius architect (found Bauhaus school of design)

Thought for the day:

" Are you a good witch, or are you a bad witch? "
 

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