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On this day in 1374, the city of Aachen in the Holy Roman Empire experienced the strangest of occurrences--a phenomenon in which men, women, and children danced erratically uncontrollably. In
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Abraham Lincoln's grandfather, also named Abraham Lincoln (1744-1786), was shot and killed by a Native while working his field in Virginia. His son Mordecai (the eldest of three), ran to
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