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19 hours ago · Operation Market Garden. Operation Market Garden was an Allied military operation during the Second World War fought in the German-occupied Netherlands from 17 to 25 September 1944. Its objective was to create a 64 mi (103 km) salient into German territory with a bridgehead over the Nederrijn (Lower Rhine River), creating an Allied invasion ...
- 17-25 September 1944
- See debate on outcome
19 hours ago · Boeing assembly line at Wichita, Kansas (1944) The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is an American four-engined propeller-driven heavy bomber, designed by Boeing and flown primarily by the United States during World War II and the Korean War. Named in allusion to its predecessor, the B-17 Flying Fortress, the Superfortress was designed for high ...
19 hours ago · The brothers won two Academy Awards for Walt Disney’s 1964 smash “Mary Poppins.” Robert Sherman died May 25 in London in 2012. Willy Sanjuan, Invision. Bill Walton May 27, 2024.
19 hours ago · David J. Porter (born 1954), member of Railroad Commission of Texas, elected November 2, 2010; Robert "Bob" Price (1927–2004), U.S. representative from Pampa in Texas Panhandle; Tom Price (born 1945), judge of Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, 1997–2015, and the Dallas-based 282nd Court, 1987–1997
19 hours ago · Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. Netflix / Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films. Mark Molloy (director); Will Beall, Tom Gormican, Kevin Etten (screenplay); Eddie Murphy, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Taylour Paige, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton, Paul Reiser, Bronson Pinchot, Kevin Bacon. [104] The Secret Art of Human Flight.
19 hours ago · Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant; [ b ] April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As commanding general, Grant led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865. Grant was born in Ohio and graduated from the United States Military Academy (West Point) in 1843.
19 hours ago · James Longstreet. James Longstreet (January 8, 1821 – January 2, 1904) was an American military officer who served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War and was the principal subordinate to General Robert E. Lee, who called him his "Old War Horse". He served under Lee as a corps commander for most of the battles fought by the ...
