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May 16 in History Highlights 1968 AP
On this date in history several events are noted including the 1775 Massachusetts state constitution adoption the 1639 Newport Rhode Island founding the 1770 Marie Antoinette marriage the 1866 nickel authorized the 1927 Supreme Court tax returns for bootleggers the 1953 William Oatis release the 1960 Paris Big Four summit collapse and later milestones such as de Gaulle in 1960 Cooper orbit and Greece shake-up reports.
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William N. Oatis