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June 25, 1876: Battle of Little Big Horn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer
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June 24, 1947: Kenneth Arnold makes the first widely reported UFO sighting near Mount Rainier, Washington.
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May 31, 1929: The first talking cartoon of Mickey Mouse, “The Karnival Kid”, is released
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May 30, 1958: Memorial Day: the remains of two unidentified American servicemen killed in action during World War II and the Korean war, are buried at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider in Arlington National Cemetery.
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May 29, 1886: Chemist John Pemberton places his first advertisement for Coca-Cola, the ad appearing in the Atlanta Journal.