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On this day.

Posted on 01/31/2015 9:16:23 AM PST by LouAvul

In 1606, Guy Fawkes convicted of treason for his part in the "Gunpowder Plot" against the English Parliament and King James I, was executed.

And, in 1934, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Gold Reserve Act.


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1 posted on 01/31/2015 9:16:23 AM PST by LouAvul
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To: LouAvul

It is said that history doesn’t always repeat itself, but it does often rhyme.


2 posted on 01/31/2015 9:28:19 AM PST by Eccl 10:2 (Prov 3:5 --- "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding")
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