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Posted: Dec 29, 2013 - 7:13am
1835 – The Treaty of New Echota is signed, ceding all the lands of the Cherokee east of the Mississippi River to the United States.

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Posted: Dec 28, 2013 - 5:18am
helenofjoy wrote: If I'm not mistaken, and I may be, this was about the time the aliens gave us some technology we "needed." I was wondering just before I read this how we, as a planet paid for the technology! Now I know!! Helen, you and my wife would have lots to talk about and would end up being BFFs forever!

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Posted: Dec 27, 2013 - 4:58pm
Red_Dragon wrote: 1945 – The World Bank and International Monetary Fund are created with the signing of an agreement by 29 nations. If I'm not mistaken, and I may be, this was about the time the aliens gave us some technology we "needed." I was wondering just before I read this how we, as a planet paid for the technology! Now I know!!

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Posted: Dec 27, 2013 - 8:42am
Um, I thought this topic was concerning historical facts, not hysterical ones?

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Posted: Dec 27, 2013 - 7:42am
JrzyTmata wrote: Sean E Sean is born. nice one.

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Posted: Dec 27, 2013 - 6:31am
Sean E Sean is born.

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Posted: Dec 27, 2013 - 6:27am
2004 – Radiation from an explosion on the magnetar SGR 1806-20 reaches Earth. It is the brightest extrasolar event known to have been witnessed on the planet.

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Posted: Dec 27, 2013 - 6:27am
1979 – The Soviet Union invades the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.

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Posted: Dec 27, 2013 - 6:27am
1968 – Apollo program: Apollo 8 splashes down in the Pacific Ocean, ending the first orbital manned mission to the Moon.

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Posted: Dec 27, 2013 - 6:26am
1945 – The World Bank and International Monetary Fund are created with the signing of an agreement by 29 nations.

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Posted: Dec 27, 2013 - 6:26am
1929 – Soviet General Secretary Joseph Stalin orders the "liquidation of the kulaks as a class" in an effort to spread socialism to the countryside.

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Posted: Dec 27, 2013 - 6:25am
1927 – Show Boat, considered to be the first true American musical play, opens at the Ziegfeld Theatre on Broadway.

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Posted: Dec 27, 2013 - 6:24am
1831 – Charles Darwin embarks on his journey aboard the HMS Beagle, during which he will begin to formulate the theory of evolution.

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Posted: Dec 26, 2013 - 7:05am
Red_Dragon wrote: 1991 – The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union meets and formally dissolves the Soviet Union. Seems like The Duma (Putin) is looking to reverse that decision. Mother Russia has many children.

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Posted: Dec 26, 2013 - 6:08am
1991 – The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union meets and formally dissolves the Soviet Union.

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Posted: Dec 26, 2013 - 6:08am
1982 – Time's Man of the Year is for the first time a non-human, the personal computer.

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Posted: Dec 26, 2013 - 6:07am
1963 – The Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand" and "I Saw Her Standing There" are released in the United States, marking the beginning of Beatlemania on an international level.

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Posted: Dec 26, 2013 - 6:07am
1919 – Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox is sold to the New York Yankees by owner Harry Frazee.

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Posted: Dec 26, 2013 - 5:43am
Proclivities wrote: 1900 – A relief crew arrives at the lighthouse on the Flannan Isles of Scotland, finding that the previous crew has disappeared without a trace. innerestin'

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Posted: Dec 26, 2013 - 5:02am
1900 – A relief crew arrives at the lighthouse on the Flannan Isles of Scotland, finding that the previous crew has disappeared without a trace.

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