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Today in History – What Happened on This Day

Today in History – What Happened on This Day

June 21, 2026

21 June 2026

Today in History - What Happened on This Day

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Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

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Oil prices jump, while the Dow drops more than 1,100

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Lindsey Graham Eulogized as an 'American Original' with world leaders

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TSA official stresses record-high airport wait times as shutdown drags on

eBay agreed to pay nearly $50M to couple sent cockroaches, bloody pig mask

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Trump places statue of Christopher Columbus near the White House

States seek to unmask federal immigration agents

Private mission to rescue NASA's aging telescope runs into trouble

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Ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool sees 'irregularities'

Investigators in Comey seashells case omitted key facts and distorted others

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