The University of West Georgia was founded on this day — July 1 — in 1906.
The first group of students started their studies on January 3, 1908. University of West Georgia gained status as a University on June 12, 1996.
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What was the final vote count for the 1968 United States presidential election?
The final vote count for the 1968 United States presidential election was:
- Richard Nixon – 31,783,783 votes
43.4% vote share - Hubert Humphrey – 31,271,839 votes
42.7% vote share - George Wallace – 9,901,118 votes
13.5% vote share
Via Wikipedia
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General John W. Vessey Jr. was born
on this day in 1922
John W. Vessey Jr. – the American four-star general who served as the 10th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the 10th Vice Chief of Staff of the Army – was born on this day – June 29, 1922 – in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
He was a graduate of the University of Maryland, George Washington University, and the National War College.
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the University of Iowa
Annie Jacobsen was born
on this day in 1967
Annie Jacobsen — the American writer — was born on June 28, 1967 in Middletown, Connecticut.
She is the author of a number of aclaimed books including Operation Paperclip, Area 51, The Pentagon’s Brain, and Nuclear War: A Scenario.
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E. J. Ourso College of Business
founded on this day in 1928
The E. J. Ourso College of Business at Louisiana State University was founded on this day – June 11, 1928.
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Elon Musk was born
on this day in 1971
Elon Reeve Musk – the American entrepreneur – was born on this day – June 28, 1971 – in Pretoria, South Africa.
He holds a BA in physics and a BS in economics from the University of Pennsylvania.
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