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Dayton Peace Accords at 20
Twenty years ago this month, a conference was heldĀ at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, to facilitateĀ peace between Bosnia, Croatia, and Serbia, and end the Bosnian War. An agreement, often referred to as the Dayton Peace Accords, was reached … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, Local History
Tagged Dayton Daily News, Dayton Ohio, exhibits, history, local history, MS-411, outreach, world history
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Dayton’s First Quadruplets
The first set of quadruplets born in the Dayton area were the Deddens quads, born September 7, 1974, via cesarean section at Kettering Memorial Hospital. That was the day Oakwood residents, Bob Deddens, a 34-year-old lawyer (and later an Oakwood … Continue reading
Posted in DDN and Dayton
Tagged Dayton Ohio, Deddens family, multiple births, Oakwood Ohio, quadruplets
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Whether You Like It or Not…Another Dayton Innovator: Larry Flynt
In October, Lisa Flynt, the daughter of Hustler Magazine owner and one-time Dayton entrepreneur, Larry Flynt, died as a result of injuries sustained in a Riverside, OH, automobile accident. Her death here revealed the deep connection the Flynt family has … Continue reading
Posted in DDN and Dayton
Tagged Dayton Ohio, inventor
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