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Old Jun 22, 2010 | 12:45 PM
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This day in history On June 22

1909 The first transcontinental auto race ended in Seattle, WA.
 
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Old Jun 22, 2010 | 02:22 PM
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and where did you find that out?? just curious... thats pretty cool
 
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Old Jun 22, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by glruff
This day in history On June 22

1909 The first transcontinental auto race ended in Seattle, WA.
...ah, think it ended on June 23rd... tomorrow:

HistoryLink.org- the Free Online Encyclopedia of Washington State History

 
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...but then again, June 23rd in Seattle is probably June 22nd in Delaware depending on the rotation of the Earth in relation to the first day of Summer.
 
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and where did you find that out?? just curious... thats pretty cool
Probably the History Channel.
 
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Old Jun 24, 2010 | 10:31 AM
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Got the quote from here,,,, My Way - My Way Today - This Day in History
 
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