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| 1853 • Crimean War – Battle of Oltenitza: Turkish victory over Russians. |
1874
Jul
Age: 21y
birth of childClyde Plaster Polk County, Iowa, USA ⇓ |
| 1874 • Harper's Weekly publishes a cartoon by Thomas Nast which is the first use of an elephant as a symbol for the Republican Party. [http://www.harpweek.com/09Cartoon/CartoonOfTheDay.asp?Year=2003?Month=November?Date=7]. |