On this day, a president died from assassination, women got the right to vote (but not yet in this country). On this day in Minot, we celebrated the "new" funeral home, a hitchhiker teaches us how car insurance evolved, and we were still arguing about where we could license the sale of beer.
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Today is Wednesday, September 18th. The sun will rise on the 91st day of summer, and the 262nd day of the year at 7:27 AM. We will see 12 hours 22 minutes of daylight before it sets at 7:49 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot
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On this day, the cornerstone of our nation's capitol was laid, the news took a new form, and a new branch of our military took flight. In Minot, the passing of Gypsy queen led to a royal ritual, and the costs of fun had our editor pining for the old days and wondering about the future.
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Today is Tuesday, September 17th. The sun will rise on the 90th day of summer, and the 261st day of the year at 7:25 AM. We will see 12 hours 26 minutes of daylight before it sets at 7:51 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot
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On this day, the constitution was signed, it was the bloodiest day of the Civil War. In Minot, a Scandinavian Cafe opened before Hostfest was a thing, and someone was reeking havoc on early auto owners. Oh yes, we were grateful for a free press and hopeful for last war.
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Today is Monday, September 16th. The sun will rise on the 89th day of summer, and the 260th day of the year at 7:24 AM. We will see 12 hours 29 minutes of daylight before it sets at 7:53 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot
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On this day, the Mayflower set sail. Somewhat later in England, women where allowed to become priests. In Minot's past, we had 12" of snow by now. And editor of the Ward County Independent had a question for Minot citizens...
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Today is Sunday, September 15th. The sun will rise on the 88th day of summer, and the 259th day of the year at 7:23 AM. We will see 12 hours 32 minutes of daylight before it sets at 7:55 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot
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On this day, warfare rolls forward, a despicable event marks an awful chapter in America's past, Roosevelt had plan for the rascals in his party, and the editors of the Ward County Independent had a plan to #MakeMinot great!
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Today is Saturday, September 14th. The sun will rise on the 87th day of summer, and the 258th day of the year at 7:21 AM. We will see 12 hours 37 minutes of daylight before it sets at 7:58 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot
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On this day, another American President is assassinated, humanity crashes into the moon, and Minoters fight over where to put Minot State in the fastest growing town in the West.
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Today is Friday, September 13th. The sun will rise on the 86th day of summer, and the 257th day of the year at 7:20 AM. We will see 12 hours 40 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:00 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot
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This was a star spangled day, indeed. And the golden rule of trade and commerce was already known.
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Today is Thursday, September 12th. The sun will rise on the 85th day of summer, and the 256th day of the year at 7:19 AM. We will see 12 hours 43 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:02 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot
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On this day, the federal government acted to enforce desegregation proving that not all states exercise noble rights. A political dynasty had a big day. Early newspapers were discovered. And in North Dakota, we had a visit from a well-known adopted son.
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Today is Wednesday, September 11th. The sun will rise on the 84th day of summer, and the 255th day of the year at 7:17 AM. We will see 12 hours 47 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:04 PM. See What's Happening Today in Minot! #SupportLocalMedia #SavorMinot
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