THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1760 – Massive fire in Boston destroys over 350 buildings, 10 ships were left in ashes 1792 – France approves the use of the guillotine 1852 – Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle
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FRIDAY – MARCH 17, 2023
THIS DAY IN HISTORY 461 – St Patrick died 1601 – The first St Patrick’s Day Parade is held in St Augustine, FL 1776 – The British evacuated Boston 1905 – FDR married Eleanor (his
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1802 – The U.S. Military Academy at West Point is established 1850 – The Scarlet Letter is published 1945 – The US military declares Iwo Jima is secured 1964 – LBJ
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1776 – (signs of greatness) Alexander Hamilton is named Captain of a New York artillery company 1899 – Ferdinand von Zeppelin gets a patent for his navigable balloon (The Zeppelin) 1900
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1781 – Sir William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus 1793 – Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin 1852 – The first appearance of a drawing of “Uncle Sam” in the NY
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1776 – “Common Sense” is published by Thomas Paine 1862 – The first US paper money is issued 1876 – Alexander Graham Bell’s telephone worked “Watson, come here — I want
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1790 – George Washington delivers the first State of the Union address 1817 – The NY Stock Exchange is founded 1917 – The February Revolution begins in Russia 1923 – Coca-Cola
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY1521 – Magellan discovered Guam (And, it’s been teetering on flipping over ever since.) 1899 – Aspirin is patented by Felix Hoffman (a scientist for Bayer) 1930 – Frozen foods go on sale
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News and The Politics out of D.C. WHAT THE HELL??? BIDEN TALKS ABOUT NURSE IN A CREEPY WAY (She ‘did things she didn’t learn’ in nursing school) DEMS WHISPERING ABOUT REPLACING JOE IN 2024 ARE GETTING
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1827 – The B&O Railroad is the first certified to carry people and freight 1861 – The Congress forms the Colorado Territory 1916 – Haiti becomes the first US Protectorate (Think
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