Today in History for August 9th

1,582 views · Published 9 August 2018 · 2:09 · Indexed 25 September 2026

Channel: Associated Press · 2018 · News & Politics

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(9 Aug 2018) Highlights of this day in history:  The U.S. drops an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan; President Richard Nixon resigns; Charles Manson cult murders actress Sharon Tate and four others; Singer Whitney Houston born; Musician Jerry Garcia dies.  (Aug. 9)

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