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1976 U.S. presented with oldest known copy of Magna Carta

1963 1st million copy record prior to release "I Want to Hold Your Hand"

1955 WINS radio, announces it will not play "copy" white cover versions of R&B (DJs must play Fats Domino's "Ain't It A Shame," not Pat Boone's)

1922 Dick Martin, born in Detroit, Michigan, actor/comedian, Laugh-In, Carbon Copy

1912 Mascha Kaleko, born in Chrzanow, Austria, now Poland, writer, German language poet, first book 'Lyrisches Stenogrammheft' was burned in Nazi book burnings, wrote advertising copy while living in New York

1901 1st advanced copy of inaugural speech (Jefferson-National Intelligencer)

1851 New York Times starts publishing at 2 cents a copy


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