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1663 - Earthquake in Canada |
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1887 - Snow falls on SF |
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1917 - Present Mexican constitution adopted |
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1921 - Yankees purchase 20 acres in the Bronx for Yankee Stadium |
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1937 - FDR proposes enlarging Supreme Court - plan failed "court packing" |
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1953 - Walt Disney's "Peter Pan" released |
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1963 - Maarten Schmidt discovers enormous red shifts in quasars |
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1971 - US Apollo 14 - 3rd manned expedition to moon - lands near Fra Mauro |
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1974 - US Mariner 10 returns 1st close-up photos of Venus's cloud structure |
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1979 - According to Census Bureau - US population reaches 200 million |