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On This Day: Nixon ends U.S. military
offensives in Vietnam
United Press International, by Staff
Posted By: Imright, 1/15/2023 11:22:51 AM
Jan. 15– On this date in history: In 1870, a cartoon by Thomas Nast appeared in Harper's weekly with a donkey symbolizing the Democratic Party for the first time. In 1892, Dr. James Naismith published the rules of basketball. He invented the game at a YMCA in Springfield, Mass. In 1919, 21 people were killed and scores injured when a vat holding 2.3 million gallons of molasses exploded and sent torrents of the syrup into the streets of Boston. The event is known as the Boston Molasses Disaster.