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January 31

This Day in History

6 historical events

National Events (4)

1958

First U.S

satellite launched. Explorer 1, the first U.S. satellite, was successfully launched into orbit from Cape Canaveral, Florida

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1958

First U.S

satellite launched. Explorer 1, the first U.S. satellite, was successfully launched into orbit from Cape Canaveral, Florida

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1865

13th Amendment passes Congress

The U.S. Congress approved the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, abolishing slavery nationwide

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1865

13th Amendment passes Congress

The U.S. Congress approved the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, abolishing slavery nationwide

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