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1690 1st paper money in America issued (colony of Massachusetts) 1743 Philadelphia establishes a "pesthouse" to quarantine immigrants 1781 British forces seize the Dutch-owned Caribbean island Sint Eustatius 1783 Spain recognizes US independence 1809 Territory of Illinois organizes (including present-day Wisconsin) 1860 Thomas Clemson takes office as 1st US superintendent of agriculture 1864 Sherman's march through Georgia 1870 15th Amendment is ratified, guaranteeing voting rights to citizens regardless of race 1887 To avoid disputed national elections, Congress creates Electoral Count Act 1894 1st US steel sailing vessel, Dirigo, launched, Bath ME 1913 16th Amendment, federal income tax, ratified 1916 Canada's original Parliament building, in Ottawa, burns down 1917 US liner Housatonic sunk by German sub & diplomatic relations severed 1918 Twin Peaks Tunnel longest (11,920') streetcar tunnel begins service (San Francisco) 1919 League of Nations 1st meeting (Paris) 1930 Vietnamese Communistic Party forms 1942 1st Japanese air raid on Java 1943 The SS Dorchester is sunk by a German U-boat 1944 During the Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign, U.S. forces seize Kwajalein Atoll 1945 Almost 1000 Flying Fortresses drop 3000 ton bombs on Berlin 1945 U.S. forces and allies begin a month-long battle to retake Manila from Japan 1947 -81ºF (-63ºC), Snag Yukon (North American record) 1959 Deaths of rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa 1962 President Kennedy bans all trade with Cuba except for food & drugs 1965 Orbiting Solar Observatory 2 launches into Earth orbit (552/636 km) 1966 1st operational weather satellite, ESSA-1 launched (US) 1966 1st soft landing on the Moon (Soviet Luna 9) 1973 President Nixon signs Endangered Species Act into law 1982 Greatest helicopter lift, 56,888 kg, Podmoscovnoe, USSR 1984 10th Space Shuttle Mission (41B)-Challenger 4 launched
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