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| 1753 | - | Candlemas |
| 1848 | - | 1st shipload of Chinese arrive in SF Mexico sells US; Texas - California - New Mexico & Az for $15 million |
| 1876 | - | National Baseball League formed with 8 teams |
| 1880 | - | SS Strathleven arrives in London with 1st Australian frozen mutton |
| 1894 | - | US warship Kearsarge wrecked on Roncador Reef |
| 1935 | - | Lie detector 1st used in court - Portage Wi |
| 1962 | - | 8 of the 9 planets aligned for 1st time in 400 years |
| 1981 | - | Late Night with David Letterman premiers |
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