Norwich University was founded in Vermont.
It was the first private military school in the United States.
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Jon Stewart hosted his last episode of 'The Daily Show.'
World Resources Institute reported that a quarter of the world's population is running out of water.
The United States of America dropped its first-ever atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan.
Korean Air Flight 801 crashed while approaching Guam airport, killing 229 of the 254 people aboard.
The Department of Health in Manila, Philippines, declared a national epidemic after the dengue outbreak.