Kyle Shack

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December 6th

Today in History This Day in History 1768 The first edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica is published. 1778 Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist (d. 1850) 1865 The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified, banning slavery. 1897 London becomes the world’s first city to host licensed taxicabs. 1923 First presidential address …

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