History: July 26 (#1)

History: July 26 (#1)
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July 26, 2016 Hillary Clinton becomes the first female nominee for president of the United States by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.

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On July 26, in the year 2016: Hillary Clinton becomes the first female n ominee for president of the United States by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. The 2016 Democratic National Convention was a presidential nominating convention, held at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from July 25 to 28, 2016.

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Why July 26, 2016 matters: Hillary Clinton becomes the first female nominee for president of the United States by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: July 26, 2016 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revolution has conn ected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: Hillary Clinton becomes the first female nominee for president of the United States by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Democratic_National_Convention (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)