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What happened this month 25, 50, 100, 125 and 150 years ago
Out of Our Past: A wedding, a sermon and a missing woman in 1883 news Steve Martin In 1838, the U.S. mint in New Orleans began producing dimes. In 1894, the state of New York enacted the nation's first dog licensing law. In 1913, the Internal Revenue Service began to levy and collect income taxes. In 1936, the Daytona Beach Road Course held its first stock car race. In 1965, 3,500 Marines became the first U.S. combat forces to arrive in Vietnam. In 1972, the first flight of the Goodyear blimp occurred. In 1979, Philips Co. demonstrated the Compact Disc publicly for the first time in the hopes...