Texas has yet to learn submission to any oppression, come from what source it may.
— Sam Houston
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Today is Monday, February 19th, the 50th day of 2024. There are 316 days left in the year. It is Iwo Jima Day, Prevent Plagiarism Day, National Chocolate Mint Day, National Lashes Day, and International Tug-of-War Day.
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In 1807, former vice president Aaron Burr was arrested for treason in Wakefield, Alabama.
In 1846, the newly formed Texas state government was officially established following the annexation of the Republic of Texas by the United States.
In 1878, Thomas Edison patented the phonograph.
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