Oct 272008
 

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                              Other Events

                              • miraculous cure at Lourdes of Sister Josephine-Marie
                              • Idaho becomes 43rd state
                              • Luxembourg declares independence from the Netherlands
                              • United States Census Bureau first uses tabulating machine to count census returns
                              • Wyoming becomes 44th state
                              • Saint John Damascene proclaimed Doctor of the Church
                              • Indian massacre at Wounded Knee, South Dakota
                              • corrugated cardboard box invented
                              • first Army-Navy football game
                              • first execution by electric chair
                              • first geothermal well dug
                              • founding of the Daughters of the American Revolution
                              • founding of the United Mine Workers of America
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