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This Week in History (18-24 January): SUNDAY: 1778 James Cook discovers Hawaii; 1803 Pres. Jefferson requests funds for Lewis and Clark expedition; 1862 Pres. Tyler dies; 1958 NHL is integrated MONDAY: 1807 Gen. Robert E. Lee is born; 1809 Edgar Allan Poe is born; 1862 Yankees defeat Rebels at the Battle of Logan’s Cross Roads TUESDAY: 1981 Iran Hostage Crisis ends WEDNESDAY: 1824 Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson is born; 1855 Gun designer John Browning is born; 1924 Lenin dies; 1977 Pres. Carter pardons draft dodgers THURSDAY: 1901 Queen Victoria dies; 1973 Roe v. Wade; 1973 Pres. LB Johnson dies; 2008 Heath Ledger dies FRIDAY: 1849 First woman MD; 1870 Soldiers massacre Blackfeet Indians by mistake; 1983 The A-Team debuts on NBC SATURDAY: 1908 Boy Scouts movement begins; 1935 First canned beer goes on sale; 1965 Sir Winston Churchill dies This Week in Minnesota History: SUNDAY: 1849 Stephen A. Douglas, senator from Illinois, introduces a bill to organise Minnesota Territory MONDAY: 1836 6 students attend the opening of the Lake Harriet Mission School for the Dakota, founded by the Rev. Jedediah D. Stevens; 1862 Seeing battle for the first time and suffering 45 casualties, the 2nd Minnesota Volunteer Inf’y plays a key role in the Union victory at Logans Cross Roads TUESDAY: --- WEDNESDAY: 1844 Jacob V. Brower is born in York, MI. After moving to Minnesota in 1860, he would survey the headwaters of the Mississippi River and play an instrumental role in the preservation of Lake Itasca State Park THURSDAY: 1819 Morton S. Wilkinson is born in NY. He would move to Stillwater in 1847, become Minnesotas first practicing attorney, and serve in Congress as a senator and a representative FRIDAY: 1855 A cable suspension bridge opens between Minneapolis and Nicollet Island. The first permanent span over the main channel of the Mississippi River, it could be crossed by paying a toll of 3¢ (one way) or 5¢ (round trip) per human foot-passenger, 15¢ per horse, and 2¢ per head for sheep; 1865 First National Bank of Minneapolis commences business with a capital of $50,000 SATURDAY: 1848 Citisens of St. Croix County, Wisconsin Territory, protest a plan to incorporate their county into the new state of Wisconsin Photos: Gen. Robert E. Lee; Edgar Allan Poe; Pres. LB Johnson; Gen. Ambrose Burnside

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