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Anniversaries and history notes from America Today
A compact survey of anniversaries and birthdays from 1785 to 1956 featuring Sylvanus Thayer, John Howard Payne, Eugene Hale, and others, plus today in history events, notable birthdates, horoscopes, and local court items. It notes Fenians crossing into Canada, fraudulent medical colleges uncovered, and Ford’s Theatre collapse, with a weathered mix of civic notices and a Baltimore traffic court case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvanus Thayer
West Point
Braintrie
Mass
John Howard Payne
New York
Tunis
Johnson J. Hooper
Alabama
Wilmhington
N. C
Eugene Hale
Maime
Turner
Maine
Charles E. Vawter
Virginia
Monroe Co
W Va
Canada
Vermont
Philadelphia
Ford
Washington
Lincoln
Indianapolis
John T. Tykeemer
University of Chicago
U.S. Supreme Court
Chicago
Alfred L Lingle
U.S
Okinawa
Federal Public Health Service
George C McConnaughey
Federal Communications Commission
Hills