| June 12, 1523 |
Lucas Vazques de Ayllon signs a contract with the Spanish crown to explore the coast of today's Southeastern Unitedd States. |
| June 12, 1930 |
Delta Air Lines begin regularly scheduled service to Atlanta from Dallas, Texas
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Delta Air Lines
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| June 12, 1934 |
New airmail contracts are made permanent, with Delta and Eastern gaining top seats at Atlanta Airport
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| June 12, 1964 |
The Atlanta Times newspaper publishes its first issue
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| June 12, 1981 |
Chatham County indicts Jim Williams for murder
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Chatham County, Georgia |
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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| June 12, 1993 |
First Union merges with Georgia Federal, Atlanta
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Wachovia and First Union Banks
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| June 12, 2006 |
Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell is sentenced to 2.5 years in prison and a fine of $6,300 for tax evasion |
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Mayor Bill Campbell indicted |
