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Discover what happened in this year with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
Aug
22
Imaginary Regatta of America's Cup Winners, 1889 or after. Artist Unknown. (Photo by Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images).
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Nov
14
USA: A model for Herman Melville's Moby Dick (1851). 'Capturing a Sperm Whale', coloured engraving by J. Hill, 1835, after William Page (1811-1885). (Photo by: Pictures from History/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
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Dec
24
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