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Misc. History
Misc. History
1621 - The Plymouth, Massachusetts, colonists created the first treaty with Native Americans.
1748 - The ruins of Pompeii were found.
1778 - Oliver Pollock, a New Orleans businessman, created the "$" symbol.
1982 - The U.S. transferred the Canal Zone to Panama.
1992 - Players began the first strike in the 75-year history of the National Hockey League (NHL).
| They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Love's Labour's Lost", Act 5 scene 1 |
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