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Monday’s Washington Daily Game: 2-2-4.
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Today in history
1215: England’s King John put his seal to Magna Carta (“the Great Charter”) at Runnymede.
1520: Pope Leo X threatened to excommunicate Martin Luther if he did not recant his religious beliefs.
1775: The Second Continental Congress voted unanimously to appoint George Washington head of the Continental Army.
1844: Charles Goodyear received a patent for his process to strengthen rubber.
1864: Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton signed an order establishing a military burial ground, which became Arlington National Cemetery.
1904: More than 1,000 people died when fire erupted aboard the steamboat General Slocum in New York’s East River.
1944: American forces began their successful invasion of Saipan during World War II. Meanwhile, B-29 Superfortresses made their first raids on Japan.