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The date referred to in the Gettysburg Address - 4 score and 7 years ago.

1776

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"Forecasters call for weather on Monday"

Pittsburgh Post Gazette

100

Landmark lunch-only restaurant on Bumby Ave. known for its roast beef sandwichs.

Beefy King

100

Pennsylvania city at the intersection of the Allegheny River, the Monongahela River, and the Ohio River.

Pittsburgh

200

The year John Hinkley Jr. attempted to assassinate the President of the United States.

1981

200

"Ford to city: Drop Dead"

The New York Daily News

300

The 1985 Live Aid benefit concerts took place in London and this American city.

Philadelphia

300

"Men Walk on Moon"

The New York Times

300

The Waterford Flight is the portion of this famous New York canal which connects the Mohawk river to the Hudson river.

The Erie Canal

400

"Dewey defeats Truman"

Chicago Daily Tribune

400

This museum, located in a former courthouse in downtown Orlando, is a Smithsonian affiliate.

The Orange County Regional History Center.

500

"Headless Man Found in Topless Bar".

New York Post

500
Alexandria, Egypt, famed for its libraries, is found on the western edge of this famous African river delta.

The Nile.