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MSU EMuseum
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Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN 56001 USA
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Today in 1852 at just past midnight, a sharp jolt caused Lake Merced to drop 30 feet.
1863 Patent granted for a process of making color photographs.
1889 The first jukebox was installed at a saloon, San Francisco.
1986 Vincent Paxton set a world record by playing his guitar for 300 consecutive hours.
Today's Birthdays
1804 Franklin Pierce, 14th U.S. President, 1853-1857.
1887 Boris Karloff, boogeyman.