Monday, February 2, 2026


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Misc. History


1690 - The first paper money in America was issued by the Massachusetts colony. The currency was used to pay soldiers that were fighting in the war against Quebec.

1783 - Spain recognized the independence of the United States.

1815 - The world's first commercial cheese factory was established in Switzerland.

1913 - The 16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. It authorized the power to impose and collect income tax.

1919 - The League of Nations held its first meeting in Paris.


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