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Welcome to Today In History for Thursday,
December 18, 2003.
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1783
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English king George III fires govt of Portland
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1787
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New Jersey becomes 3rd
state to ratify constitution
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1796
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1st US
newspaper to appear on Sunday (Baltimore Monitor)
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1859
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South Carolina declared an
"independent commonwealth
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1865
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13th Amendment ratified, slavery abolished
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1865
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1st US cattle
importation law passed
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1869
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Canada's Hamilton
Foot Ball Club plays its 1st game
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1890
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Lugards expedition to Mengo/Kampala,
Uganda
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1932
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Chicago Bears beat Portsmouth Spartans 9-0 in 1st NFL playoff game
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1956
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Israeli flag hoisted on Mount Sinai
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1956
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Japan admitted to
UN
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1972
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US begins its heaviest bombing of North
Vietnam
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1983
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NBA San Diego Clippers ends 29 game road losing streak
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