On May 15, 1970, less than two weeks after the National Guard shooting at Kent State University, two Black students at Jackson State College in Mississippi were killed and 12 were injured when police opened fire during student demonstrations.

On May 15, 1970, less than two weeks after the shooting at Kent State University, two Black students at Jackson State College in Mississippi were killed and 12 were injured when police opened fire during student demonstrations.

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On Nov. 18, 1928, Walt Disney’s first sound-synchronized animated cartoon, "Steamboat Willie” starring Mickey Mouse, premiered in New York.

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On Nov. 18, 1903, the United States and Panama signed a treaty granting the U.S. rights to build the Panama Canal.