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January 1864

George Washington Carver Born

George Washington Carver, agricultural scientist who developed hundreds of products from peanuts, was born into slavery in Diamond, Missouri.

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January 5, 1943

George Washington Carver Dies

Agricultural scientist George Washington Carver passed away at Tuskegee Institute.

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March 5, 1776

Phyllis Wheatley Meets George Washington

Phillis Wheatley visited General George Washington at his Cambridge headquarters after writing a poem in his honor.

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January 5, 1864

Birth of Dr. George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver, an agricultural scientist and inventor, is born.

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