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On this date in...
1927...Aviator Charles Lindbergh is hailed with a ticker tape parade down Broadway for his solo flight across the Atlantic.
1971...The New York Times begins publishing the Pentagon Papers – a secret study of US involvement in Vietnam.
1986..."The King of Swing," Benny Goodman, dies at his Upper East Side apartment at 77.