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  • #31
    (June 28)

    On this day in 1953, workers at a Chevrolet plant in Flint, Michigan, assemble the first Corvette, a two-seater sports car that would become an American icon. The first completed production car rolled off the assembly line two days later, one of just 300 Corvettes made that year.
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    • #32
      (June 29)

      On this day in 1995, the American space shuttle Atlantis docks with the Russian space station Mir to form the largest man-made satellite ever to orbit the Earth.
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      • #33
        I remember being in school when Anything Space related was such big news. If a teacher could get a tv into the room we would watch it.

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        • #34
          That's great, Paula.
          I appreciate your adding your anecdotes to these!
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          • #35
            (June 30)

            On this day in 1936, Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind is published.
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