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1995 U.S. international postage rates rise to 60 cents per ounce

1980 Gold hits record $850 an ounce

1980 Gold reaches $1,000 an ounce

1980 Gold hits record $634 an ounce

1979 Gold hits record $462.50 an ounce

1979 Gold hits record $400.20 an ounce in Hong Kong

1979 Gold hits record $303.85 an ounce in London

1978 Gold hits record $223.50 an ounce in London

1974 Gold hits record $197 an ounce in Paris

1974 Gold hits record $188 an ounce in Paris

1974 Silver hits record $5.96 an ounce in London

1974 Silver futures hit record $4.81 an ounce in London

1974 Gold hits record $161.31/silver hits record $3.97 an ounce in London

1974 Gold hits record $126.50 an ounce in London

1974 Silver hits record $3.40 an ounce in New York

1974 Gold hits record $121.25 an ounce in London

1973 Gold hits record $102.50 an ounce in London

1973 Gold goes up $10 overnight to record $95 an ounce in London

1972 Gold hits record $70 an ounce in London

1972 Gold hits record $60 an ounce in London

1969 Gold reaches then record high ($47 per ounce) in Paris

1968 Gold reaches then record high ($39.35 per ounce) in London

1967 Gold pool nations pledge support of $35 per ounce gold price

1967 Silver hits record $2.17 an ounce in New York

1967 Silver hits record $1.951 an ounce in London

1967 Silver hits record $1.87 an ounce in New York

1967 Silver hits record $1.60 an ounce in London

1934 Franklin D. Roosevelt devalus dollar in relation to gold at $35 per ounce

1920 Silver reaches record $1.37 an ounce

1917 1st class mail now costs 3 cents per ounce

1849 Dolley Madison, wife of the 4th President of the United States, James Madison, First Lady of the United States, 1809 - 1817, acted as First Lady for Thomas Jefferson, portrait appears on United States Mint 1/2 ounce $10 gold coins, died at age 81 in Washington, D.C.

1768 Dolley Madison, born in New Garden, North Carolina, wife of the 4th President of the United States, James Madison, First Lady of the United States, 1809 - 1817, acted as First Lady for Thomas Jefferson, portrait appears on United States Mint 1/2 ounce $10 gold coins


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