January 11 - This Day in History

1964

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Surgeon General links smoking and cancer. The U.S. Surgeon General’s landmark report on Smoking and Health was published, officially confirming that cigarette smoking causes lung cancer and other diseases

1964

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Surgeon General links smoking and cancer. The U.S. Surgeon General’s landmark report on Smoking and Health was published, officially confirming that cigarette smoking causes lung cancer and other diseases

1935

Amelia Earhart’s Hawaii–California flight

Aviator Amelia Earhart became the first person to fly solo from Honolulu, Hawaii to California, proving the feasibility of long-distance air travel over the Pacific

1935

Amelia Earhart’s Hawaii–California flight

Aviator Amelia Earhart became the first person to fly solo from Honolulu, Hawaii to California, proving the feasibility of long-distance air travel over the Pacific

1908

Grand Canyon protected

U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt declared the Grand Canyon a national monument on this day

1908

Grand Canyon protected

U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt declared the Grand Canyon a national monument on this day

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Amelia Earhart’s Hawaii–California flight

Amelia Earhart’s Hawaii–California flight

Grand Canyon protected

Grand Canyon protected