The Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts is incorporated. It would later found the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and the Minneapolis School of Art.
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Archive for January, 2008
January 31, 1883
January 31, 2008January 30, 1958
January 30, 2008Minnesota and North Dakota agree that if you work in one of the states and live in the other, you don’t have to pay taxes for both.
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January 29, 1900
January 29, 2008A fire destroys 20 buildings in the business section of Morristown.
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January 28, 1891
January 28, 2008When Ojibwe Indians assemble for a ghost dance a rumor spreads of an uprising at Lake of the Woods. Many white settlers flee the Roseau Valley.
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January 27, 1960
January 27, 2008Grand Portage National Monument is dedicated on this day.
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January 26, 1949
January 26, 20083M announces the invention of a machine for the mass recording of tapes.
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January 25, 1886
January 25, 2008A six-day bike race starts at the Washington Avenue Rink in Minneapolis. The winner, Albert Schock, rode his high wheel bicycle for 923 miles.
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January 24, 1848
January 24, 2008The people of St. Croix County, Wisconsin Territory object to the plan to include their county into the new state of Wisconsin. Their land became part of the Minnesota Territory a year later.
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January 23, 1986
January 23, 2008Northwest Airlines bought Republic Airlines and now is the third largest airline in the United States.
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January 22, 1982
January 22, 200837.4 inches of snow fell in the Twin Cities from January 20 to 23.
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