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| June 9, 1898 in History |
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Event: China leases Hong Kong's new territories to Britain for 99 years |
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1978 Gutenberg Bible, 1 of 21, sells for $2.4 million, London 1969 Warren Burger confirmed as U.S. Chief Justice 1963 John F. Kennedy names Winston Churchill U.S. honorary citizen 1943 U.S. income tax withholding paycheck deductions authorized 1883 1st commercial electric railway line begins operation in Chicago |
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