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Notable earlyAmericans listed in Today in History notes
A compiled Today in History section lists figures such as Robert A. Toombs born in Georgia and Javier noted as a figure with Wilkes County ties, and Amasa Walker born in Boston as a promoter of technical education. It also mentions Walter Williams of Missouri and Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago, plus Amelia Earhart’s radio contact in 1937 and other milestones. The day features a brief note on university and public figures, a historical event roll, and a short occupational and birthdays roundup.
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Robert A .Tombs
Georgia
Javier
Crater
Wilkes Co
Fiannin Amasa Walker
Mass Institute of Technology
Boston
Charles Chailly-Long
Somerset Co
Frederick T Gates
John DD Rokefeller
Bunin Hioome
Walter Willams
Vissouri
Unun
Massoun
Boonville
Tub
Leo
Mundelein
Chicago
Bain
New York
Continental Congress
Peseral States
Penaoies
TBR
Garneld
Guiteau
Washinngton
Sn Juan
Cuba
Spain
Amelia Earhart
New Orleans