| May 19, 1749 |
Trustees petition the king to allow the repeal of the prohibition of slavery
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Slavery in Georgia |
| May 19, 1777 |
Button Gwinnett dies from wounds received in a duel with Lachlan McIntosh
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Savannah, Georgia births and deaths |
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Button Gwinnett |
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Georgia and the American Revolution
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Lachlan McIntosh |
| May 19, 1804 |
Georgia ratifies the 12th Amendment to the Constitution
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Georgia, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the United States Constitution
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| May 19, 1829 |
George Gilmer resigns his seat in the U. S. House. |
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George Gilmer |
| May 19, 1936 |
Gone With The Wind is published.
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Gone With The Wind
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Margaret Mitchell |
| May 19, 1979 |
Benjamin Wynn Fortson dies
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| May 19, 2011 |
For the first time since June, 2009 Georgia's unemployment rate drops below 10% |
