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French troops stop allied invasion of France, during the War of the First Coalition at Valmy.
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George Washington's farewll address as president
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New Zealand grants women the vote
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Mickey Mouse's screen debut (Steamboat Willie at Colony Theater NYC)
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Adam West, actor (Batman) born
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Jackie Robinson is named "Rookie of The Year"
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The Washington Post publishes the ""Unabomber's Manifesto
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In an address to a joint session of Congress and the American People president George W. Bush declares "war on terror'
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Hurricane Isabel disapates over the Atlantic Ocean after giving a hard hit in the Bahamas and on the US east Coast.
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the Bush Administrator develops a plan to buy bad mortgages and other forms of toxic debt that have been dragging down the U.S. financial companies at a cost of $700 billion