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Dec. 31, 1979 - At year end oil prices were 88% higher than at the start of 1979. |
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1879 - Thomas Edison gave the first public demonstration of an electric incandescent lamp.
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The first New Years Eve was celebrated on January 1st 45 BC.
You remember that don't you Vetter?
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Hell, he was there!
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On this day in history, absolutely nothing ever happened. (Too many hangovers)
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President Nixon signed the National Speed Limit Act into law in 1974
(i really hated that 55mph speed limit)
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Georgia enters the Union in 1788.
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