may 2, 1967 - "There is absolutely no reason why out on the street today a citizen should be carrying loaded weapons...[Guns] are a ridiculous way to solve problems that have to be solved among people of good will." - Ronald Reagan, Governor of California
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https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/09/the-secret-history-of-guns/308608/Added to timeline:
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may 2, 1967
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~ 59 years ago