Soon after Samuel Walker joined the D.C. police force in the mid 1880s, word got out that he had been collecting incriminating information on members of Congress to use as blackmail. https://t.co/3JxJpdZBKE #DCHistory Soon after Samuel Walker joined the D.C. police force in …
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The Army Air Force Band played their last performance at the Press Club in #WashingtonDC many months after their bandleader Glenn Miller had disappeared over the English Channel. https://t.co/ZeZNPOcbRW The Army Air Force Band played their last performance at the Press Club …
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Matchbook cover from the elegant Alban Towers apartment building, designed in a Gothic Revival style by Robert O. Scholz. It was built in 1929 at the intersection of Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW across from the National Cathedral. https://t.co/IpZEiANLQO Matchbook co…
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Today in History - November 13 https://t.co/liGRTO7Vu5 General Richard Montgomery led American troops in the capture of Montreal on November 13, 1775. Continue reading. Click here to search Today in History for other historic moments.
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Quote of the Day: "Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light." - Helen Keller
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Back when he was finishing college in 1949, Vin Scully was hired at Washington's own WTOP. Little did he know, that job would be the start of a long career in sports broadcasting. https://t.co/8lyoI24b1Y #DCHistory Back when he was finishing college in 1949, Vin Scully was h…
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