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1h 21min, dec 23, 1783 y - George Washington gives up command of the Continental army and, to the Astonishment of foreign observers, returns to private life. This was important because peace is truly settled and George Washington can relax and plan before he becomes president of his new (and first) country, America.

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1h 21min, dec 23, 1783 y
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~ 242 years ago

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