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1836 - Philip Sublett submitted a resolution appointing Houston commander-in-chief of the forces of San Augustine and Nacogdoches until the Consultation should meet.

1892 - Clyde Littlefield was born. He served as University of Texas head track coach for 41 years and lead the team to 25 Southwest Conference titles.




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I must say as to what I have seen of Texas it is the garden spot of the world. The best land and the best prospects for health I ever saw, and I do believe it is a fortune to any man to come here. There is a world of country here to settle.
- Davy Crockett, 1836





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