Tuesday, September 17, 2024


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1789 - Alexander Hamilton negotiated and secured the first loan for the United States. The Temporary Loan of 1789 was repaid on June 8, 1790 at the sum of $191,608.81.

1810 - Chile declared its independence from Spain.

1851 - The first issue of "The New York Times" was published.

1965 - The first episode of "I Dream of Jeannie" was shown on NBC-TV. The last show was televised on September 1, 1970.

1998 - The FDA approved a once-a-day easier-to-swallow medication for AIDS patients.


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