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Georgia History Timeline
Chronology for August 19
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| August 19, 1890 |
The Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park is transferred from the War Department to the National Park Service. Authority is given to acquire additional land. |
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Walker County, Georgia |
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Catoosa County, Georgia |
| August 19, 1921 |
Ty Cobb collects his 3,000 hit |
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Ty Cobb |
| August 19, 1927 |
St. Tammany - Gulf Coast Air wins C. A. M 23
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| August 19, 1959 |
Blind Willie McTell dies from a cerebral hemhorrage, Milledgeville, Georgia
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William Samuel 'Blind Willie' McTell |
| August 19, 2010 |
Gov. Sonny Perdue appoints former state attorney general Mike Bowers and former DeKalb County district attorney Bob Wilson to investigate widespread cheating in Atlanta Public Schools. |
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