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The Hardest Day / Weather Map / Nineteenth Amendment

On This Day (August 18): Your quick daily trip back in time.

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Good morning. It's Monday, Aug. 18, and we're discovering the largest air battles ever known as "The Hardest Day", the 19th Amendment was ratified by one vote, the first televised weather map, and much more.

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