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    In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
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    The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.
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    During World War II, Uncle Ben's was the exclusive supplier of rice to the U.S. Armed Forces.
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    The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
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    February 1865 is the only month in recorded history to not have a full moon.
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    In Ancient Egypt, some people paid their taxes in honey.
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