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Georgia History Timeline
Chronology for July 12;
Yesterday Tomorrow
| July 12, 1806 |
Letter to Secretary of War Henry Dearborn indicating the move from Fort Wilkinson (Milledgeville) to Fort Hawkins (Macon) was underway
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City of Macon, Georgia |
| July 12, 1819 |
Thomas Charlton begins term as mayor of Savannah
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City of Savannah, Georgia |
| July 12, 1930 |
Golfer Bobby Jones wins the U. S. Open |
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Bobby Jones |
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Bobby Jones wins the Grand Slam of golf |
| July 12, 1955 |
Playing in front of a hometown crowd at Milwaukee's County Stadium, Hank Aaron goes 2-for-2 with a run and an RBI in a 6-3 victory over the American League
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Hank Aaron
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| July 12, 1962 |
An unidentified person pays Martin Luther King's fine, freeing him from an Albany, Georgia jail
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Martin Luther King
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Albany, Georgia |
| July 12, 2006 |
Former Georgia Secretary of Education Linda Schrenko plead guilty to stealing education funds. She is sentenced to eight years in prison and ordered to pay restitution. |
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