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Noah Webster

On April 14:

1828 - Noah Webster copyrighted the first edition of his dictionary.
1865 - Abraham Lincoln was mortally shot by John Wilkes Booth.
1912 - RMS Titanic struck an iceberg on its maiden voyage.
1986 - The United States bombed Libya in retaliation for Libyan sponsorship of terrorism against U.S. citizens.

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