January 16, 2015 in History

Event:

New U.S. rules loosening trade restrictions with Cuba go into effect today, including permission to sell instruments, tools, equipment and supplies to private businesses; U.S. banks will also be given greater freedom to transact with Cuban banks





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1920 1st assembly of League of Nations in Paris
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1871 Jefferson Long of Georgia sworn in as 2nd black congressman
1493 Columbus returns to Spain on his 1st trip
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