In this This Day in History video, the 9/15 Baptist church bombing by the Ku Klux Klan is covered. Four young girls were killed during Governor George Wallace's administration. It took 14 years to even charge one suspect.

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This Day in History - May 15, 1937, Madeleine Albright was born. Madeleine Albright, during the Clinton administration was the first female United States Secretary of State. Born a Jew in Czechoslovakia, Albright converted to Christianity to escape the German Nazis. To find out more about Albright, check out this video clip.

This Day in History - May 8, 1950, was the day that the book of Dianetics was first published. This book held the theory that unconscious memories could be erased through proper therapy and treatment by the church of Scientology. To find out more, check out this video.

In this This Day in History video clip, learn about different events that have occurred on September 19. Some of the events include George Washington's farewell address and Nikita Khrushchev is restricted from visiting Disney World. Also, President Bush wants more control in the War on Terror and a nuclear bomb is tested.

The first Super Bowl was held with Vince Lombardi on the sidelines, the Pentagon opened, Sara Jane Moore shot Gerald Ford in a presidential assassination attempt in This Day in History video. The date was January 15. Thomas Nash used the donkey to represent the Democratic party for the first time on this date.

The USS Maine explosion started the Spanish American War, Galileo was born, the teddy bear was introduced and inspired by Teddy Roosevelt, and the Canadian flag changed in This Day in History video. The date is February 15th. The USS Maine was blown up in Cuba's Havana harbor.

In a This Day in History video, learn that on July 15, 1971, Richard Nixon stunned the nation by stating that he would visit communist China. Nixon was a product of the Cold War and spent his career bad-mouthing everything red China did or said. But, Nixon wanted a second term and his polls were down; he hoped China would put pressure on their allies, the North Vietnamese, to end the war. Unfortunately, there was no immediate gain from the trip and the Vietnam War went on for another year and a half.