FEBRUARY 23

1925 Louis Stokes (Ohio-born African-American Member of the U.S. Congress)

Deaths Persons of Historic Significance Who Have Died on This Date

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1779 In Ohio, a 2-month Siege Begins When a Force of 120 Indians Loyal to the British Surround Fort Laurens
1886 Charles Hall First to Use Electrolytic Processes to Separate Aluminum from Ore
1892 Peter D. Smith of Springfield, Ohio, Is Issued a U.S. Patent 469,279 for a "Grain Binder"

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1925	Louis Stokes (Ohio-born African-American Member of the U.S. Congress)





1779	In Ohio, a 2-month Siege Begins When a Force of 120 Indians Loyal to the British Surround Fort Laurens
1886	Charles Hall First to Use Electrolytic Processes to Separate Aluminum from Ore
1892	Peter D. Smith of Springfield, Ohio, Is Issued a U.S. Patent 469,279 for a "Grain Binder"