Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

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In 1785, Jean-Pierre Blanchard and John Jeffries crossed the English Channel in a balloon.

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J ohn A. Macdonald, the first prime minister of Canada, was born in 1815. Some years ago, as the bicentennial of Macdonald’s ...

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