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jan 1, 1734 - Peter Zenger Trial

Description:

John Peter Zenger printed the NY Weekly Journal
- accused of libel (false info that damages someone's rep)
- jury acquitted Zenger
- symbol of freedom of the press

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jan 1, 1734
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~ 291 years ago