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1713: French in Acadia ordered to declare allegiance to Britain or leave; they begin packing up their cookpots and musical instruments before heading for Louisiana.
1860: U.S. Secret Service created; for security reasons, it is not announced until 1907 (although you'd think the hats would have been kind of a dead giveaway).
1868: Christopher Latham Sholes receives a patent for Type-Writer.
1955: Walt Disney's Lady & the Tramp released.
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