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FEBRUARY 24 — 1868 Andrew Johnson impeached; 1993 DNA Identification Act infroduced; 1988 1st Amendment protected in People Vs. Larry Flynt; 2005 Ray Charles gets post office dedicated in his honor FEBRUARY 24 1868 – Johnson is impeached. The Tailor

FEBRUARY 23 — 1803 Happy birthday John Sutter; 1972 The Partenon in Nashville becomes a historic landmark; 2008 Lee Redmond wins world record for having the longest fingernails for a female FEBRUARY 23 1803 – happy birthday John Sutter. This

FEBRUARY 22 — Happy Birthday George Washington FEBRUARY 22 1732 George Washington. According to whitehouse.gov, Born in 1732 into a Virginia planter family, he learned the morals, manners, and body of knowledge requisite for an 18th century Virginia gentleman. He

FEBRUARY 21 — 1965 Malcolm X assassinated; 2004 U.S. permits Red Cross to visit Saddam Hussein in custody; 1885 Washington Monument dedicated; 2009 Rihanna thanks fans for support over Chris Brown abuse FEBRUARY 21 1965 – Malcolm X is shot

FEBRUARY 20 — 1893 Panic of ’93 begins with Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Companies going under; 2003 Station Nightclub Fire in Rhode Island; 1792 Pres. Washington signs Postal Service Act; 1963 Happy Birthday Charles Barkley FEBRUARY 20 1893 – Philadelphia

FEBRUARY 19 — 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima; 1847 Donner Party found by rescuers; 1777 Benedict Arnold passed up for promotion; 1977 Starl;and Band receives “Career Death Curse” Grammy award for Best New Artist FEBRUARY 19 1945 – Battle of

FEBRUARY 18 — 1902 Teddy Roosevelt outbullies JP Morgan by dismantling Northern Securities; 1986 Happy birthday triple amputee motivational speaker Cameron Clapp; 1885 Twain publishes Huck Finn @ Hour:Minute FEBRUARY 18 1902 – Teddy Roosevelt outbullies JP Morgan by dismantling

FEBRUARY 17 — 1972 Nixon goes to China; 1899 Happy birthday George Armstrong (aviation medicine); 1936 The Phantom becomes the first superhero comic book to be released FEBRUARY 17 1972 Nixon goes to China.   Since becoming president in 1968,

FEBRUARY 16 — 1945 Back to Bataan, McArthur keeps his word; 1786 Happy Anniversary James and Elizabeth Monroe; 1928 James Markham patents dwarfed peach tree; MUSIC: 1974 Emerson, Lake and Palmer band gets arrested for skinny dipping, 1898 Explosion of

FEBRUARY 15 — 1898 The Maine explodes, leads to Spanish-American War; 1903 1st Teddy Bear goes on sale; 1820 Happy birthday Susan B. Anthony FEBRUARY 15 1898 – The Main explodes. Exactly how we the world may never know. But