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Jul 29 1921
The Council on Foreign Relations is incorporated in New York City by a group of bankers and other influentials, including John D Rockefeller. The CFR remains a vital component of the New World Order, and is surpassed in importance only by the Trilateral Commission. Now that you have this information, you know too much.

Jul 29 1921
Adolf Hitler is selected as leader of the National Socialist Party.

Jul 29 1941
The Grigglestone Colliery explodes, leaving 20 dead.

Jul 29 1968
Pope Paul VI issues encyclical

Humanae Vitae
, prohibiting all unnatural forms of birth control. He thereby answers the age-old question, "Does the Pope spurt in a condom?"

Jul 29 1974
Mama Cass Elliot, a very large part of

The Mamas and the Papas
, dies in London. Although initial reports ascribe the cause of death to choking on a ham sandwich, in actuality it was a heart attack.

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