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Today is July 13th ALL DAY and if you have less than a minute, I have some important events that happened on this date in history.

1787 US Ordinance of 1787 passed, establishes first organized US territory
1863 Anti-draft mobs lynch blacks in NYC; about 1,000 die
1868 Oscar J Dunn, former slave, installed as Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana
1923 The Hollywood Sign goes up in the hills above Hollywood, Los Angeles reading "Hollywoodland" but the four last letters are dropped after renovation in 1949
1939 Frank Sinatra makes his recording debut, with singing "From the Bottom of My Heart" and "Melancholy Mood"
1960 US Democratic convention nominates JFK as presidential candidate
1977 NYC experiences 25 hr black-out
1985 "Live Aid" concerts held at both Wembley Stadium (London) and JFK Stadium (Philadelphia) raising over $70 million for African famine relief

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