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1765- Mock funeral processions for liberty appear in Sons of Liberty demonstrations in Portsmouth, Newport, Baltimore, and Wilmington	1772- Sam Adams wins support for his plan for a permanent committee of correspondence	1783- Washington orders the Continental Army disbanded	1924- California legalizes professional boxing (illegal since 1914)	1935- Parker Brothers releases board game "Monopoly"	1954- Novelist and anti-New Deal author Garet Garrett dies	1811- California declares independence from Mexico




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1945- Revenue Act cuts taxes by $6 billion, setting stage for postwar recovery	1930- First nonstop airplane flight from New York to Panama	1940-John T. Flynn announces to the Keep America Out of War Congress that Roosevelt has planned to lead America into war, to divert attention from the failure of the New Deal	1942-Richard von Strigl dies.	1927-Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Communist Party, catapulting Josef Stalin to the top	1789-Benjamin Franklin lamented to a friend, "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes."	1915-Booker T. Washington, educator/ organizer, dies at 59 in Tuskegee, Alabama
			1972- Dow Jones breaks 1,000 for first time			Mises Circle in Newport Beach



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1492-First mention of tobacco, when Columbus records in his journal its use among Indians.	1811-John Bright, British free-trade activist, born	1989-"Velvet Revolution," the antisocialist drive toward radical reform, begins in the former Czechoslovakia		1493-Christopher Columbus discovers Puerto Rico, on his second voyage	1772- Sam Adams presents the Boston Resolves	1694- Voltaire [François- Marie Arouet], French liberal, born
1832- Proto-Austrian Jean Baptiste Say dies				Economics for High-School Students



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1799-Second set of the Kentucky Resolutions is passed	1765-People of Frederick County, Maryland, refuse to pay England's Stamp Tax	1888-Dale Carnegie, author of motivational works, born	1632-Benedict de Spinoza, Dutch rationalist philosopher, born	1832-First streetcar railway in US begins operation, privately financed	1874- Charles A. Beard, American revisionist historian, born	1995-President Bill Clinton signs bill to end the 55- miles- per- hour federal speed limit; free at last




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1877-Thomas Edison demonstrates the hand-cranked phonograph	1900-Oscar Wilde dies in Paris at age 46	1913- First drive-in automobile service station opens in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	1927- Henry Ford unveils the Model A automobile, successor to the Model T, at New York Waldorf Hotel	1621- Galileo perfects the telescope	1879- Edison demonstrates light bulb	1886- Rose Wilder Lane, author of "The Discovery of Freedom," born.
						1933- Repeal of Prohibition