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On March 27,1513 Ponce de Leon discovered Florida.
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In 1845, Florida was made the 27th state.
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In December, many citrus crops froze when the temperature dropped below 32 degrees.
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Florida's fist oil well was drilled in 1943.
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Apollo 11 was the space flight that landed the first humans on the moon. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were aboard the flight.
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Disney World opens in 1977. Micky Mouse and all the other characters are now in Florida and California.
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Epcot was the seconed theme park to open in Disney World.There are a lot of fun and educational rides to. enjoy.
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In 1986, a space ship took off and blew up in mid-air.
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Hurricane Andrew hits Florida. Hurricane Andrew was a very strong and destructive Hurricane that lasted for 12 days.
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On October 24, 2005 Hurricane Wilma hit Florida. It was a very powerful storm that destroyed a lot of things.
