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President Harrison dies—32 days into office | April 4, 1841 | HISTORY
May 28, 2025 - President William Henry Harrison dies after serving only 32 days in office on this day in 1841. Harrison holds the un...
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First detective story is published | April 4, 1841 | HISTORY
May 27, 2025 - Edgar Allan Poe’s story, “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” first appears in Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’...
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https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/January-20/hong-kong-ceded-to-the-british
Hong Kong ceded to the British | January 20, 1841 | HISTORY
May 27, 2025 - During the First Opium War, China cedes the island of Hong Kong to the British with the signing of the Chuenpi Conven...
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