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Edition #107 · Thursday, August 6, 2026 · 3013 positive stories
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Good News in History, August 4

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Good News in History, August 4

125 years ago today, the beloved American jazz trumpeter, composer, and singer Louis Armstrong was born in New Orleans. Nicknamed Satchmo, or Pops, Armstrong was one of the most influential figures in jazz, with a trail-blazing career that spanned more than five decades. Take a moment to listen to “What a Wonderful World”… (1901) With his […]

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