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Today in History: September 30, Berlin Airlift concludes

Sep. 30, 2024 00:07 AM EDT

Today is Monday, Sept. 30, the 274th day of 2024. There are 92 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 30, 1949, the Berlin Airlift came to an end after delivering more than 2.3 million tons of cargo to blockaded residents of West Berlin over the prior 15...

Today in History: September 28, Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin

Sep. 28, 2024 00:05 AM EDT

Today is Saturday, Sept. 28, the 272nd day of 2024. There are 94 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 28, 1928, Scottish medical researcher Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, the first effective antibiotic. Also on this date: ...