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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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1827 – New Orleans held its first Mardi Gras 1844 – The Dominican Republic declares its independence 1908 – A 46th star is added to the US Flag — for Oklahoma
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1836 – The Alamo defenders call for help! 1868 – Andrew Johnson is impeached (mostly for removing the Secretary of War) 1938 – Dupont starts making toothbrushes out of nylon… no
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1861 – President-Elect Lincoln arrives in Washington, DC in secret 1896 – The Tootsie Roll is introduced in NYC by Leo HIrschfield (Named for his 5yr-old daughter) 1921 – Air mail plane
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1732 – George Washington’s birthday 1819 – The US acquires Spanish Florida 1879 – Franks Woolworth opened his first “Great Five Cents Store” in Utica, NY 1935 – FDR bars flights
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1848 – Karl Marx published his Communist Manifesto 1885 – The Washington Monument is dedicated 1931 – Alka-Seltzer is introduced by Miles Labs 1948 – NASCAR is formed 1960 – Havana
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