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1883 - Treaty of Ancon, Peru cedes Tarapaca to Chile.

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1887 - Birth of Addison Richards Zanesville Ohio; actor (Col-Pentagon).

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1888 - Chicago and All America baseball teams play exhibition in Auckland, New Zealand.

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1889 - Birth of Margaret Dumont actress-Marx Brothers' foil.

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1891 - First International six day bike race (New York Madison Square Gardens) begins.

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1896 - Birth of Nat Holman basketball coach (CCNew York).

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1898 - NC Mutual and Provident Insurance Company forms.

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1899 - Columbia (US) beats Shamrock (England) in 11th America's Cup.

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1900 - Birth of Wayne Morse (Senator-Republican/Democrat-Oregon).

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1903 - US wins disputed boundary between the District of Alaska and Canada.

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