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July 8
What happened on this day
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Vasco da Gama sets sail
529 years ago
The Portuguese navigator leaves Lisbon in 1497 on the voyage that would open Europe's sea route to India.
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Wall Street Journal launches
137 years ago
Charles Dow, Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser publish the first four-page edition in 1889, priced at two cents.
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