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9/1/2014
« on: September 01, 2014, 12:00:04 AM »
What's up cigar enthusiasts?!  Join in this cigar talk with the rest of us and learn something along the way.  Be warned, you will catch hell if you post something everyone doesn't agree with.  And heaven forbid if you should make a grammatical error, you'll be berated with GFYs!  So don't have thin skin and welcome aboard!
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #1 on: September 01, 2014, 12:03:47 AM »
Good morning everyone!
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #2 on: September 01, 2014, 12:04:22 AM »
Have a great Labor Day, everyone!
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #3 on: September 01, 2014, 12:05:35 AM »
Quote from: IrascibleOldFool on September 01, 2014, 12:03:47 AM
Good morning everyone!
More like good night.  But same to you.  Waking up early so that's all for me today.
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #4 on: September 01, 2014, 01:43:50 AM »
Good morning guys.
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #5 on: September 01, 2014, 01:54:21 AM »
Today is Monday, September 1, the 244th day of 2014. There are 121 days left in the year. This is Labor Day.
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #6 on: September 01, 2014, 01:55:02 AM »
Today's Highlight in History:

On September 1, 1939, World War II began as Nazi Germany invaded Poland.
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #7 on: September 01, 2014, 01:55:28 AM »
On this date:
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #8 on: September 01, 2014, 01:55:51 AM »
In 1159, Pope Adrian IV, the only English pope, died.
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #9 on: September 01, 2014, 01:56:33 AM »
In 1807, former Vice President Aaron Burr was found not guilty of treason. (Burr was then tried on a misdemeanor charge, but was again acquitted.)
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #10 on: September 01, 2014, 01:56:56 AM »
In 1894, the Great Hinckley Fire destroyed Hinckley, Minnesota, and five other communities, killing more than 400 people.
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #11 on: September 01, 2014, 01:57:35 AM »
In 1914, the last passenger pigeon in captivity, "Martha," died at the Cincinnati Zoo.
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #12 on: September 01, 2014, 01:57:59 AM »
In 1923, the Japanese cities of Tokyo and Yokohama were devastated by an earthquake that claimed some 140,000 lives.
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #13 on: September 01, 2014, 01:58:46 AM »
In 1932, New York City Mayor James J. "Gentleman Jimmy" Walker resigned following charges of graft and corruption in his administration.
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Re: 9/1/2014
« Reply #14 on: September 01, 2014, 01:59:31 AM »
In 1942, U.S. District Court Judge Martin I. Welsh, ruling from Sacramento, California, upheld the wartime detention of Japanese-Americans and Japanese nationals.
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