July 7th This Day in History

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Today is July 7th ALL DAY and if you have less than a minute, I have some important events that happened on this day in history.
1520 Battle of Otumba, Mexico: Hernán Cortés and the Tlaxcalans defeat a numerically superior Aztec force
1802 1st comic book "The Wasp" is published in Hudson, New York criticizing Republican politicians
1863 1st military draft by US (exemptions cost $100)
1865 Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold and George Atzerodt are executed for their role in the conspiracy to assassinate US President Abraham Lincoln
1958 President Eisenhower signed a bill approving Alaskan statehood

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