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February 27

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In 1801, the District of Columbia was placed under the jurisdiction of Congress.

In 1807, poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was born in Portland, Maine.

In 1861, in Warsaw, Russian troops fired on a crowd protesting Russian rule over Poland.

In 1939, the U.S. Supreme Court outlawed sitdown strikes.

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Actress Joan Bennett  (1910)

Former Texas Gov. John Connally  (1917)

Actress Joanne Woodward  (1930)

Actress Elizabeth Taylor  (1932)

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader  (1934)

Actor Howard Hesseman (1940)

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"The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of one's self."
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Jane Addams, American social worker and Nobel laureate 
(1860-1935)