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cool things that happened on august 24th 1891 Thomas Edison files a patent for the motion picture camera. 1894 Congress passes the first graduated income tax law, which is declared unconstitutional the next year. 1912 By an act of Congress, Alaska is given a territorial legislature of two houses. 1948 Edith Mae Irby becomes the first African-American student to attend the University of Arkansas. 1960 Calvin Cal Ripken, Jr., shortstop and third baseman for Baltimore Orioles (1981–2001) who broke Lou Gehrigs record for consecutive games played, was born. 1991 Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as head of the Comunist Party of the Soviet Union; Ukraine declares its independence from USSR. 1994 Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) create initial accord regarding partial self-rule for Palestinians living on the West Bank, the Agreement on Preparatory Transfer of Powers and Responsibilities. 2006 Pluto is downgraded to a dwarf planet when the International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefines planet. 2008 I GOT HITCHED!!!!! 2014 My 6 year anniversary
Posted on: Sun, 24 Aug 2014 13:45:08 +0000

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