This day in HISTORY

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1624

Sir George Calvert arrives in Newfoundland to develop his land grant

1664

Wealthy, non-church members in Massachusetts are given the right to vote.

1793

The French garrison at Mainz, Germany, falls to the Prussians.

1903

The Ford Motor Company sells its first automobile, the Model A.

1984
Miss America resigns

On this day in 1984, 21-year-old Vanessa Williams gives up her Miss America title.

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