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Today in legal and military [and occasional oddities] history
1732 Benjamin Franklin began publishing Poor Richard's Almanac
1777 Washington's army takes up winter quarters at Valley Forge
1843 Charles Dickens published "A Christmas Carol"
1972 Apollo 17 splashed down in the Pacific, ending the Apollo program of manned lunar landings
1998 President Bill Clinton becomes the second president in American history to be impeached
2001 The fires that had burned beneath the ruins of the World Trade Center in New York City for the previous three months were declared extinguished except for a few scattered hot spots
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