This Day in History 14th May'08

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This Day in History

Today in History - May 14th, 2008

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1904 - The Olympic Games were held in the United States for the first time, in St. Louis.

1991 - U.S. President H.W. Bush nominated M. Gates for director of the CIA, a position he was denied four years earlier due to the Iran-Contra investigation.

1998 - A federal judge dismissed involuntary manslaughter charges against a former FBI agent in the 1992 deadly shooting at the cabin of white separatist Randy Weaver in Ruby Ridge, Idaho.

1643 - King Louis XIV, who would be known as The Sun King, became ruler of France.

1796 - Dr. Jennings, a rural England physician, tested his smallpox vaccine on a healthy 8-year-old boy. It worked.

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