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On this day in US History, 1789 John Carroll of Maryland is appointed as the first Roman Catholic bishop in the United States. 1860 Abraham Lincoln defeats three other candidates to become the sixteenth U.S. president. 1869 Rutgers defeats Princeton 6–4 in the first intercollegiate football game. 1888 Republican Benjamin Harrison receives fewer popular votes but more electoral votes to defeat incumbent Grover Cleveland and become the twenty-third U.S. president. 1928 Republican Herbert Hoover defeats Democrat Alfred E. Smith to become the thirty-first U.S. president.
Posted on: Wed, 06 Nov 2013 12:14:55 +0000

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