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Today is July 11th ALL DAY and if you have less than a minute, I have some important events that happened on this date in history.

1804 Vice President of the USA Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton in a pistol duel
1735 Mathematical calculations suggest that it was on this day that Pluto moved from the ninth to the eighth most distant 'planet' from the Sun for the last time before 1979
1798 US Marine Corps established by an act of Congress
1900 Charlotte Cooper become the 1st female Olympic tennis champion and the 1st individual female Olympic champion in any sport
1944 Franklin Roosevelt announces that he will run for a fourth term as President of the United States
1955 Congress authorizes all US currency to say "In God We Trust"
1962 1st transatlantic TV transmission via satellite (Telstar I)
1967 "The Newlywed Game" premieres in the US on ABC TV
1977 US Medal of Freedom awarded posthumously to Rev Martin Luther King Jr.
1979 US Skylab enters atmosphere over Australia and disintegrates

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