1847 - Birth of Alexander Graham Bell, Inventor of the telephone
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| Congratulations Mr Bell, it's a boy | |
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| If only there was a device that allowed me to easily disseminate this news to my family and friends, oh well. | |
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1931 - Hoover signs law making 'The Star-Spangled Banner' the U.S national anthem
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| 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' and the theme to 'Hogans Heroes' also considered | |
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1991 - Rodney King subjected to police brutality which was video taped. Acquittal of officers later sparked the LA riots
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| Break out the nigsticks boys! | |
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