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| 1664 | - | NJ became a British colony |
| 1737 | - | Galileo\s body moved to Church of Santa Croce in Florence - Italy |
| 1849 | - | 1st gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to Calif |
| 1850 | - | 1st $20 gold piece issued |
| 1868 | - | Congress abolishes manufactures tax |
| 1877 | - | British annex Walvis Bay in southern Africa |
| 1888 | - | Great blizzard of \88 kill 400 in NE US |
| 1903 | - | AL offically approves NY Highlanders (Yankees) |
| 1912 | - | Girl Guides (Girl Scouts) founded in Savanah Ga |
| 1925 | - | 1st transatlantic radio broadcast |
| 1925 | - | Chinese rev leader Sun Yat-Sen died |
| 1930 | - | Mohandas Gandhi began 200-mile march protesting British salt tax |
| 1936 | - | "FDR\s 1st \""Fireside Chat\""" |
| 1938 | - | Germany invades Austria |
| 1938 | - | Germany invades Austria |
| 1939 | - | Pope Pius XII crowned in Vatican ceremonies |
| 1940 | - | Finland surrenders to Russia during WW II |
| 1945 | - | British Empire Day |
| 1958 | - | Commonwealth Day |
| 1959 | - | House joins Senate approving Hawaii statehood |
| 1963 | - | Bob Dylan cancels Ed Sullivan appearance |
| 1966 | - | Pioneer Plaza dedicated |
| 1968 | - | Mauritius gains ind from Britain (Natl Day) |
| 1969 | - | Paul McCartney marries Linda Eastman in London |
| 1977 | - | Sadat pledges to regain arab terrority from Israel |
| 1980 | - | Jury finds John Wayne Gacy guilty of murdering 33 |
| 1981 | - | Soyuz T-4 carries 2 cosmonauts to Salyut 6 space station |
| 1981 | - | Walter R T Witschey installs world\s largest sundial - Richmond - VA |
| 1986 | - | 210.25 million shares traded in NY Stock Exchange |
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