July 11th - Today in American History
1796 – The United States takes possession of Detroit from Great Britain under terms of the Jay Treaty.
1804 – A duel occurs in which the Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton. (pictured above)
1914 - Babe Ruth's debut in the major leagues with the Boston Red Sox.
1921 – Former President of the U. S. William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices.
1960 – To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is first published in the United States.
1977 – Martin Luther King, Jr. is posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
2017 - Licensed Loan Originators contact American Mortgage Bank to begin the approval process allowing them to take loan applications in every state they're NOT licensed, at Trent@AmericanMB.com and (405) 285-1234 ext 141.
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