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1993 Alexander Mackendrick, director (Whiskey Galore!), dies at 81
1900 John Power, Irish baronet/whiskey manufacturer, dies in battle 1897 Basil Radford, born in Chester, England, actor, Whiskey Galore, Night Train 1876 President Grants private-secretary Orville acquitted in Whiskey Ring 1875 238 members of "Whiskey Ring" accused of anti-U.S. activities 1794 Whiskey Rebellion begins 1789 Bourbon Whiskey, 1st distilled from corn by Elijah Craig, Bourbon, Kentucky 1495 1st written record of Scotch Whiskey appears in Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, Friar John Cor is the distiller |
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