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Georgia History Timeline
Chronology for April 29;
Yesterday Tomorrow
| April 29, 1871 |
U. S. Government "gives" the Dahlonega Mint to the state of Georgia for use in North Georgia College.
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Dahlonega, Georgia |
| April 29, 1881 |
James Longstreet leaves Turkey
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James Longstreet |
| April 29, 1885 |
Famed conductor/composer Wallingford Riegger was born in Albany, Georgia. He spent almost all his life in New York.
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Albany, Georgia |
| April 29, 1971 |
An F2 tornado sets down in Grady County, causing 2.5 million in property damage
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Georgia Tornadoes |
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Grady County, Georgia |
| April 29, 2003 |
Just before 5 a.m. a moderate earthquake, rated 4.9 on the Richter Scale, shook most of the northwest corner of Georgia, south to Atlanta. The epicenter was located in Menlo, Georgia, about 37 miles south of Chattanooga.
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Earthquakes that have struck Georgia
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| April 29, 2005 |
Police suspend the search for Jennifer Wilbanks. They also want John Mason, whom Wilbanks was to marry on Saturday, to take a lie detector test to prove he is not a suspect. |
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Jennifer Wilbanks, The Runaway Bride |
Yesterday Tomorrow
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