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    Tuesday, August 14, 2018
    Posted : 2018-08-13 17:17
    Updated : 2018-08-13 17:17
    Today is Tuesday, August 14, the 226th day of 2018. There are 139 days left in the year.

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    1765 — Mass colonists challenge British rule by an Elm (Liberty Tree)

    1813 — British warship Pelican attacks and captures U.S. war brigantine Argus

    1873 — "Forest & Stream" begins publishing

    1876 — Prairie View State University forms

    1893 — France issues 1st driving licenses, included required test

    1908 — Race riot in Springfield Illinois

    1912 — 2,500 U.S. marines invade Nicaragua; U.S. remains until 1925

    1917 — China declares war on Germany and Austria at start of WWI





     
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