On this day in U.S. History...
1880 - John Philip Sousa becomes leader of the United States Marine Corps Band.
1890 - The Yosemite National Park and the Yellowstone National Park are established by the U.S. Congress.
1942 - USS Grouper torpedoes Lisbon Maru not knowing she was carrying British PoWs from Hong Kong
1943 - World War II: Naples falls to Allied soldiers.
1946 - Nazi leaders sentenced at Nuremberg Trials.
1957 - First appearance of "In God We Trust" on U.S. paper currency.
1979 - The United States returns sovereignty of the Panama canal to Panama.
Happy October every one!
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