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Today in History: In 1945, Nazi Germany surrenders

On May 7, 1945, Nazi Germany signed an unconditional surrender at Allied headquarters in Rheims (rams), France, ending its role in World War II. ....

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Today in History: In 1961, Alan Shepard becomes first American in space

On May 5, 1961, astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. became America’s first space traveler as he made a 15-minute suborbital flight aboard Mercury capsule Freedom 7. ....

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Today in History: In 1970, four killed during anti-war protest at Kent State University

On May 4, 1970, Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire during an anti-war protest at Kent State University, killing four students and wounding nine others. ....

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