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October 24, 1812: The American Antiquarian Society was founded by Isaiah Thomas in Worcester, Massachusetts.
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2021-10-24

Happy Birthday to singer-songwriter Michael Troy, born on this day in 1951.
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2021-10-24

Happy Birthday to M.W. Roger B. Quintana, Past Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of New Jersey!
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2021-10-23

13 October 54 AD: The Emperor Nero began his reign. He was 16 years old at the time.
He held power until his death fourteen years later.
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2021-10-13