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muntrv

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Fri Nov 2, 2018, 08:43 AM Nov 2018

On this day in 1948.

President Harry Truman defeats Thomas Dewey

By a narrow margin, President Harry Truman wins an upset victory over Republican challenger Thomas Dewey, the governor of New York in the race for the US presidency. Truman's win will be considered the greatest upset in the history of US presidential elections.





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