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October 26 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222806) • United States 26 Oct 19

National Pumpkin Day Hug a Sheep Day 1825 - The Erie Canal opens, allowing passage from the Hudson River to Lake Erie. 1936 - The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation. 1946 - Pat Sajak was born. He...

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#1 Interesting Events That Happened on December 1st

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 3 Dec 17

Here are just a few of the interesting things that I found, that happened on December 1st over the last 185 years or so. December 1: 1831: The Erie Canal closes for the entire month because of cold weather. 1878: The first...

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the great train robbery

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Rough Traveling on the World's Most Frequented Canal

Gus Kilthau @Ceerios (4698) • Goodfellow, Texas 26 Jul 16

Rough Traveling on the World's Most Frequented Canal "I do not want to go there" is heard in many crowded waiting rooms. The lady sitting at the desk calls out a name, and one of the obviously reluctant persons sitting there...

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