Things You Might Not Have Heard – Wednesday, August 2, 2023 – The Conversation Project

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Today’s Sponsor: Hostage Tape

Today’s Rundown:

Donald Trump has been indicted in special counsel’s 2020 election interference probe

Former Arrow star Stephen Amell condemns SAG-AFTRA strike

Florida becomes the first state to approve PragerU as an educational vendor

Phoenix ends record 31-day streak of above 110-degree weather

Bed Bath & Beyond is back, this time as an online retailer

Former Lizzo dancers were weight-shamed and pressured while at strip club, lawsuit says

PGA Tour adds Tiger Woods to policy board in response to player demands

Chinese zoo denies its sun bears are people in costume

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ONE DAY OLDER ON AUGUST 2:

Butch Patrick (70)

Mary-Louise Parker (59)

Kevin Smith (53)

WHAT HAPPENED TODAY

1876: Jack McCall shot Wild Bill Hickok in the back as he played poker at a saloon in Deadwood, Dakota Territory. Hickok held black aces and eights, which became known as the “dead man’s hand.” McCall was hanged.

1934: Adolf Hitler became Führer of Germany.

1945: Norma Jean Dougherty filled out an application for the Blue Book Modeling Agency. Later, she would change her name to Marilyn Monroe.

PLUS, TODAY WE CELEBRATE: Ice Cream Sandwich Day

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Author: Sean Miller