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On this day in the United States
- 1758 – The Treaty of Easton establishes the first American Indian reservation, at Indian Mills, New Jersey, for the Lenape.
- 1786 – Shays' Rebellion, an armed uprising of Massachusetts farmers, begins in response to high debt and tax burdens.
- 1915 – US Navy salvage divers raise F-4, the first U.S. submarine sunk in an accident.
- 1916 – The United States passes the Philippine Autonomy Act.
- 1958 – United States Air Force Academy opens in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- 2005 – Hurricane Katrina devastates much of the U.S. Gulf Coast from Louisiana (flooding pictured) to the Florida Panhandle, killing up to 1,836 people and causing $125 billion in damage.
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