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Today in History - October 26

October 26, 2019
Today in History - October 26

The Erie Canal opened on October 26, 1825.  Continue reading.

Mahalia Jackson, the "Queen of Gospel Song," was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on October 26, 1911. 
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