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1789 North Carolina is admitted as the 12th U.S. state.
1877 The invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound, is announced by Thomas Edison.1922 Rebecca Latimer Felton of Georgia becomes the first woman United States Senator.2004 The Nintendo DS was released Famous Birthdays:1694 Voltaire (Author of Candide)
1945 Goldie Hawn (Actress)1963 Nicollette Sheridan (Actress)1966 Troy Aikman (NFL Quarterback)1969 Ken Griffey Jr. (Baseball Player)Archive:
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