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History:Nevada
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Ongoing history project for Nevada. Politically neutral. Follows: Nevada journalists, historians, politicians as encountered. Also @historynevada
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Of course, yes. I thought I changed that.
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Playboy Magazine's Miss September 2007, model, budding actress, and self-proclaimed "super hustler" Patrice Hollis was born on Sep 1, 1981 in Las Vegas, NV. t.co/OKhUH6E9av
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UNLV Digital Collections has this great aerial photo of Fremont Street and surrounding area in Las Vegas, NV taken Sep 1, 1956. Vegas Vic and the tallest building in Nevada (1956-62), the Fremont Hotel are among the easily seen in the photo. tinyurl.com/msub4yh3
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Actress Rita Hayworth filed a divorce complaint in Reno, NV against Prince Aly Khan on Sep 1, 1951. Hayworth sought support and custody of their daughter, Princess Yasmine. Image via University of Nevada Special Collections. Somewhere.
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UNLV Digital Collections has a picture of early construction for the Union Plaza Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV as it looked on Sep 1, 1970. The Union Pacific Depot is in the background. t.co/7jKKjGXu2I The Plaza opened on Jul 2, 1971.
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One of E D Knight's Letters from Colonel Lander's Expedition were published in the Alta California of Sep 1, 1860. This included a fascinating exchange between Young Winnemucca and Lander. t.co/RU3WcXBabL "I was particularly impressed with the appearance of Winnemucca..."
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St Paul's Episcopal Church in Virginia City, NV was founded on Sep 1, 1861. The original structure burned in the big 1875 fire, but was rebuilt in 1876. t.co/DTcWA5AymF
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Las Vegas News One covered the Grand Opening of the Paris Las Vegas, which opened at 10pm on Sep 1, 1999. VID: t.co/rEPzYPcwZE Note: Current US President Donald Trump was among the VIPs at the Grand Opening of the Paris Las Vegas resort.
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French actress Catherine Deneuve flipped the ceremonial switch to light up the 50% scale Eiffel Tower at the Grand Opening of the Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino on the Las #Vegas Strip on Sep 1, 1999. t.co/JVEGRT7tcY t.co/4jZrzehB4d t.co/d69DSyCgRQ
