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Today in History highlights key events on July 19
The date marks the Seneca Falls women rights convention of 1848 led by Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Other noted events include Indiana’s 1775 attack in Maine, the 1845 New York City fire, 1918 Marne retreat, the 1930s two ocean Navy bill, and a 1955 Railway Express electric truck retirement.
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St George
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New York City
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Franklin Roosevelt
Railway Express Agency