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Sunday, December 05, 2010

On this day in the Sunshine State ...


1883 Citizens of Tallahassee held a public meeting today to develop a plan for financing the city’s first public library.


1886 Citizens of Pensacola woke up this morning to a blanket of snow on the ground.  More than one-half inch of the “white rain” fell on Florida’s second city. 


1918 The Florida House of representatives rejected statewide suffrage for women by a vote of 31-37.

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