OTD: Rhode Island declares independence from England, becoming the first of the colonies to do so.
246 years ago today, the colony or Rhode Island passed the RI Act of Renunciation, becoming the first colony to renounce King George III.
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Jan 3, 20222 min read
OTD: The Boss buys the New York Yankees for $10M. One of the biggest ROI's in the history of sports.
OTD: George Steinbrenner, aka The Boss, led a group to purchase the team in 1973, which would ultimately turn the franchise around.
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