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In 1956, the United States exploded the first airborne hydrogen bomb over Bikini Atoll in the Pacific. In 1542, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto died while searching for gold along the Mississippi River. In 1832, the first Democratic National Convention got under way, in Baltimore. In 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. In 1924, 14-year-old Bobby Franks was murdered in a "thrill killing' committed by Nathan Leopold Jr.

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