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jan 1, 1878 - Bland-Allison Act Passed

Description:

This was an act of United States Congress requiring the U.S. Treasury to buy a certain amount of silver and put it into circulation as silver dollars

This was one of few bills to be vetoed then promptly overrode by Congress

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Date:

jan 1, 1878
Now
~ 147 years ago