July 24, 2026
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1969πΊοΈ World Leader
A President Reaches Out: The 37th U.S. president appointed a Mohawk-Oglala Sioux co-founder of the National Congress of American Indians as commissioner of Indian affairs.
π Crime & Scandal
Most Daring Art Heist: A masterpiece by a 16th-century Italian painter was stolen from a Palermo oratory, and it has never been recovered.
βοΈ Law & Justice
End of an Era in France: This French general and wartime hero stepped down as his country's president after losing a referendum he had staked his leadership on.
π―οΈ Famous Death
The General Who Became President: This five-star general led the Allied forces on D-Day and later served two terms as the 34th president of the United States.
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