blue water massey
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Nov. 19
1794 The United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain sign Jay's Treaty, which attempts to resolve some of the lingering problems left over from the American Revolutionary War
1847 The second Canadian railway line, the Montreal and Lachine Railway, is opened
1863 American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the dedication ceremony for the military cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
1969 Apollo 12's Conrad & Bean become 3rd & 4th humans on the Moon
Birthdays:
1831 James A Garfield American general, lawyer, and politician 20th President of the United States
Deaths:
1887 Emma Lazarus US poet ("Give us your tired & poor")
Thought for the day:
?Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.?
1794 The United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain sign Jay's Treaty, which attempts to resolve some of the lingering problems left over from the American Revolutionary War
1847 The second Canadian railway line, the Montreal and Lachine Railway, is opened
1863 American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the dedication ceremony for the military cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
1969 Apollo 12's Conrad & Bean become 3rd & 4th humans on the Moon
Birthdays:
1831 James A Garfield American general, lawyer, and politician 20th President of the United States
Deaths:
1887 Emma Lazarus US poet ("Give us your tired & poor")
Thought for the day:
?Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.?