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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)