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Today in Texas History 1819 - Eli Harris published the first edition of the Texas Republican. It is believed to be the earliest newspaper published in Texas. The paper only appeared a few times before publication ceased. 1927 - The Harlingen Convention took place. It was a political meeting against racial discrimination which led to the organization of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC). 2002 - In Texas, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin surrendered to San Antonio police. A warrant had been issued for his arrest stemming from a domestic violence complaint on June 15, 2002.
Posted on: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 09:09:33 +0000

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